2013 parliamentary elections

Major representation disparities in new Parliament, says study
Egypt

Major representation disparities in new Parliament, says study

There appears to be a problematic discrepancy between population and the number of seats in Parliament granted to each governorate,…
FJP predicts winning 55% of parliamentary seats in next elections
Egypt

FJP predicts winning 55% of parliamentary seats in next elections

A leading figure with the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party projected the party winning 55 percent of seats in…
Salafis slam FJP over female candidate requirements in draft elections law
Egypt

Salafis slam FJP over female candidate requirements in draft elections law

Members of the Salafi Dawah and the Nour Party have criticized the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party over the…
Katatny: If FJP takes Parliament majority, would reassemble Cabinet
Egypt

Katatny: If FJP takes Parliament majority, would reassemble Cabinet

If the Freedom and Justice Party wins the majority of seats in the upcoming parliamentary elections, it would have the…
Jama’a al-Islamiya forming large Islamist coalition, but won’t include FJP
Egypt

Jama’a al-Islamiya forming large Islamist coalition, but won’t include FJP

The Freedom and Justice Party is planning to run independently in the upcoming parliamentary elections, and would only ally with…
National Salvation Front rifts threaten electoral gains ahead of key vote
Egypt

National Salvation Front rifts threaten electoral gains ahead of key vote

The National Salvation Front on Saturday delineated 11 conditions that would ensure the integrity of the upcoming parliamentary elections, for…
Commission announces regulations for NGO elections monitoring
Egypt

Commission announces regulations for NGO elections monitoring

The High Judicial Elections Commission announced regulations for civil society organizations monitoring the upcoming parliamentary elections. The regulations include a…
FJP flips position, decides to ally with Abu Ismail in elections
Egypt

FJP flips position, decides to ally with Abu Ismail in elections

Despite previous announcements to the contrary, the Freedom and Justice Party has decided to join a coalition with Hazem Salah…
Shura Council divided over quota for Copts in Parliament
Egypt

Shura Council divided over quota for Copts in Parliament

The suggested quota for Coptic participation in the upcoming parliamentary elections triggered intense controversy during the Shura Council’s Legislative Committee…
Activist: National Salvation Front backs female candidates
Egypt

Activist: National Salvation Front backs female candidates

An Egyptian opposition activist said that the National Salvation Front is trying to give female activists more chances to lead…
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