Items related to Voting

French presidential candidates in one day truce before the vote
AFP 21 Apr 2012
French presidential candidates marked a one day truce Saturday on the eve of voting in a first-round poll to whittle...
Egyptian expats in Europe
Egyptians abroad begin online voter registration
Egypt Independent 05 Mar 2012
  Voter registration for Egyptians living abroad who will cast ballots for the upcoming presidential election...
Voter getting out from polling station after casting her vote on the second day of Shra Council elections, Dakahliya, January 30,2012. The first phase of elections witnesses low turnout unlike People's Assembly elections.
Voting begins for second round of Shura Council elections
Egypt Independent 14 Feb 2012
The second round of elections for Egypt’s upper house, the Shura Council, began Tuesday. The end of this round,...
Low turnout during the first day of first phase of Shura Council elections, Dakahliya, January 29,2012. Elections will be held for two days, including 13 governorates, while run-off will be held on February 7.
Low turnout, glitches in Shura Council elections
Egypt Independent 29 Jan 2012
Turnout for the Shura Council elections has remained extremely low in the first phase, with an average of 20 people...
A voter casts his ballot in the Parliamentary run-off polls, al-Matariya constituency, Cairo, 5 December, 2010. 566 candidates are competing for 283 seats in 166 constituencies in the run-off polls which will take place today.
Parliamentary elections marathon completed, with a few stragglers
Al-Masry Al-Youm Staff
Egypt Independent
11 Jan 2012
The marathon three-part elections for Egypt’s People’s Assembly, the lower house of the Egyptian parliament...
A voter casts his vote on the first day of the second phase of People's Assembly elections, al-Saff, Giza, December 14,2011. The Second phase of parliamentary elections includes: Giza, Sharqeya, Monofeya, Ismilia, Suez, Sohag, Beheyra, Beni Suef, Aswan.
Turnout over 30 percent in second phase of elections, says Brotherhood
Arabic Edition 15 Dec 2011
The turnout on the first day of the second phase of the parliamentary elections exceeded 30 percent, said the...
Alaa Abdel Fattah
Alaa Abd El Fattah votes from prison
Yousry el Badry 15 Dec 2011
Alaa Abd El Fattah, a blogger and political activist in prison on charges connected with October’s Maspero...
Voters waiting for their turn to cast their ballots before polling stations on the first of parliamentary poll's second round, Sohag, 14 December, 2011. Second round is taking place over two days on 14-15 December in nine governorates: Giza, Sharkeya, Menoufeya, Beheira, Ismailia, Suez, Beni Suef, Sohag and Aswan.
Polls resume Thursday in second round of elections
Al-Masry Al-Youm Staff 15 Dec 2011
Voting resumed on Thursday for the second round of Egypt's People's Assembly elections, which began Wednesday....
Egyptians and supporters celebrate the resignation of Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak outside the country's embassy in London February 11, 2011. Hosni Mubarak stepped down as president of Egypt on Friday after 30 years of rule, handing power to the army and bowing to relentless pressure from a popular uprising after his military support evaporated.
Egyptian embassies submit voting figures from abroad
Yehia Askar
Gomaa Hamadalla
14 Dec 2011
Foreign Ministry spokesman Amr Roushdy said on Wednesday that the ministry had begun receiving the voting figures for...
Voters waiting for their turn to cast their ballots before polling stations on the first of parliamentary poll's second round, Ismailia, 14 December, 2011. Second round is taking place over two days on 14-15 December in nine governorates: Giza, Sharkeya, Menoufeya, Beheira, Ismailia, Suez, Beni Suef, Sohag and Aswan.
Turnout for elections in Giza 'unprecedented'
Ahmed Zaki Osman 14 Dec 2011
Poorer and rural areas of Giza have seen a high turnout for the second phase of parliamentary elections, with most...