2012 referendum results
National Salvation Front will not attend national dialogue
Egypt
January 2, 2013
National Salvation Front will not attend national dialogue
National Salvation Front Spokesperson Hussein Abdel Ghany has denied remarks by former Vice President Mahmoud Mekky saying that the group…
Referendum complaints still being considered, elections commission says
Egypt
December 24, 2012
Referendum complaints still being considered, elections commission says
The High Judicial Elections Commission has not reviewed all of the complaints that have been submitted alleging violations during the…
Court to review lawsuits against referendum results
Egypt
December 24, 2012
Court to review lawsuits against referendum results
The Cairo Administrative Court on Tuesday would review around 50 lawsuits calling for the cancellation of the constitutional referendum results.…
‘Yes’ vote on constitution achieved by rigging, says opposition
Egypt
December 23, 2012
‘Yes’ vote on constitution achieved by rigging, says opposition
The opposition National Salvation Front blamed the apparent approval of the draft constitution on “rigging, violations and shortcomings in organization.”…
Estimated 71% in second stage, 64% overall say ‘yes’ to constitution draft
Egypt
December 23, 2012
Estimated 71% in second stage, 64% overall say ‘yes’ to constitution draft
Al-Masry Al-Youm has estimated, based on semifinal results of the two stages of the constitutional referendum, that 64 percent of…
Update: Initial results could amount to 64 percent of voters endorsing the constitution
Egypt
December 22, 2012
Update: Initial results could amount to 64 percent of voters endorsing the constitution
Polling stations have officially closed, amid continuing reports of polling stations around the country closing as early as 9:00 pm.…
Voting in Qalyubiya’s Banha highlights generation gap
Egypt
December 22, 2012
Voting in Qalyubiya’s Banha highlights generation gap
BANHA, Qalyubiya — Voting patterns in Qalyubiya Governorate's northern city of Bahna highlighted an age-specific split, as the second…
Egyptian expats in North Africa, Western countries reject constitution
Egypt
December 18, 2012
Egyptian expats in North Africa, Western countries reject constitution
According to official figures announced so far, 75 percent of expatriate Egyptians residing in Western and non-Gulf Arab countries have…
Opposition to protest referendum at Tahrir, presidential palace
Egypt
December 18, 2012
Opposition to protest referendum at Tahrir, presidential palace
Opposition movements will protest in Tahrir Square and in front of Ettehadiya Palace Tuesday, against what they allege were vote…
Monday’s papers: Legitimacy or fraud?
Egypt
December 17, 2012
Monday’s papers: Legitimacy or fraud?
Monday’s papers indicate that the controversial results of the referendum on the draft constitution have widened the gap between Egypt’s…