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Low voter turnout persists in parliamentary runoffs
Egypt
October 27, 2015
Low voter turnout persists in parliamentary runoffs
Low voting rates continued throughout the runoff period during the first round of polls for the 569-seat House of Representatives'…
Weather crisis affected runoff votes in Alexandria: observers
Egypt
October 27, 2015
Weather crisis affected runoff votes in Alexandria: observers
A violent rainstorm that submerged main streets of the coastal province of Alexandria and killed five people on Sunday negatively…
Zero turnout of voters in some countries: deputy foreign minister
Egypt
October 20, 2015
Zero turnout of voters in some countries: deputy foreign minister
The turnout of Egyptian expatriate voters in some countries throughout the first stage of the House of Representatives elections was…
Egyptian youth get on Twitter mocking empty polling stations
Egypt
October 19, 2015
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
October 19, 2015
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
October 19, 2015
‘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
October 19, 2015
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
October 19, 2015
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
October 19, 2015
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
October 19, 2015
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…