Student union elections began at universities across the country on Tuesday, with the nationwide Students for Egypt bloc running unopposed for the majority of seats.
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Egypt Kicks Off The Last Round of Its Parliamentary Elections
Voting in the run-off for the second and final stage of the House of Representatives elections began in Egypt on Monday morning, with 202 candidates competing for the remaining 101 seats.
Egypt completes security preparations for run-off parliament elections
Egypt’s Ministry of Interior has finalized all security preparations to secure the run-off parliament elections through a comprehensive security plan.
Egyptian MPs’ shock election losses show Sisi’s support can be fleeting
Abdel Rahim Ali and Mortada Mansour have served as two of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi’s most devoted advocates in the Egyptian parliament – no mean feat in a body packed with his supporters.
Second phase of Egypt’s parliamentary elections sees 29.5% voter turnout
Head of the National Elections Authority (NEA) Lasheen Ibrahim announced, on Monday, that the second phase of the House of Representatives elections has witnessed 29.5% voter turnout.
Mortada Mansour appeals parliamentary election results over claims of voter suppression and fraud
President of Zamalek Club and candidate in Egypt’s parliamentary elections Mortada Mansour filed on Tuesday an appeal against the results of the first round of elections wherein he failed to secure enough votes to proceed to the next round.
Campaign operatives buy votes as security pressures local leaders on behalf of ruling Nation’s Future Party
Election violations have continued in the second round of elections for the House of Representatives as voters turn out in 13 governatores and the pro-state Nation’s Future Party moves to secure its ruling majority.
Egypt holds second stage of parliament election
Egyptians began voting on Saturday in the second phase of a parliamentary election in which supporters of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi are expected to win.
Turnout for Egypt parliamentary elections just 28%
Turnout for Egypt’s parliamentary elections stood at just 28.06 per cent, authorities announced on Sunday, a reflection of voter apathy amid extreme political repression in the country.
NEA to announce results of parliamentary elections’ 1st stage, Sunday
Egypt’s National Election Authority (NEA), called for holding a press conference, Sunday the announce the official results of the first stage of the 2020 parliamentary election.