parliamentary elections

Mostakbal Watan emerges from the dark to outstanding election victory
Egypt

Mostakbal Watan emerges from the dark to outstanding election victory

As the leader of a one-year old political party, Mohamed Badran, chairman of Mostakbal Watan (A Nation's Future), is making…
UPDATE: Foreign press defamation of elections a failure – Foreign Affairs Ministry
Egypt

UPDATE: Foreign press defamation of elections a failure – Foreign Affairs Ministry

Egypt’s Foreign Affairs Ministry has responded strongly to what it considers are attempts by the foreign press to belittle the…
Egyptian youth get on Twitter mocking empty polling stations
Egypt

Egyptian youth get on Twitter mocking empty polling stations

Twitter users mocked the empty polling stations on the first day of parliamentary elections by using Twitter to present themselves…
Candidate says overly excited judge mistook him for a voter
Egypt

Candidate says overly excited judge mistook him for a voter

A majority of polling stations were left yearning for voters during parliamentary elections after a low voter turnout on the…
‘I voted for 2 candidates I know nothing about’: female voter
Egypt

‘I voted for 2 candidates I know nothing about’: female voter

Sabah Mohamed's fear of the LE500 fine imposed on non-participant eligible voters in the House of Representatives elections forced her…
Parliamentary election day 1 turnout at 15-16%: prime minister
Egypt

Parliamentary election day 1 turnout at 15-16%: prime minister

The voter turnout for the first day of elections for the 568-seat House of Representatives on Sunday stood between 15-16…
Low election turnout indicates lost confidence in president: Ibrahim Eissa
Egypt

Low election turnout indicates lost confidence in president: Ibrahim Eissa

A prominent journalist and fervent backer of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has said that the low turnout of voters on…
Voters largely absent on day 1 of parliamentary elections
Egypt

Voters largely absent on day 1 of parliamentary elections

Polling stations were largely vacant on the first day of elections for Egypt’s 568-seat House of Representatives, with the High…
Egyptian expat voter turnout ranges between weak to medium: HRDO Center
Egypt

Egyptian expat voter turnout ranges between weak to medium: HRDO Center

Voter turnout among Egyptian expatriates ranks between a weak to a medium-level turnout, according to initial indicators from the HRDO…
Video: As low turnout for parliamentary voting emerges, army lures voters with songs
Egypt

Video: As low turnout for parliamentary voting emerges, army lures voters with songs

With signs emerging of a humble turnout by voters on the first day of parliamentary elections, army troops are broadcasting…
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