Presidential Elections Commission
Sabbahi thanks God, his lawyer objects
Egypt
May 28, 2012
Sabbahi thanks God, his lawyer objects
Hamdeen Sabbahi, the candidate who finished in a surprise third place in the presidential race, thanked God and the Egyptian…
Presidential runoff between Morsy and Shafiq, voter turnout 46 percent
Egypt
May 28, 2012
Presidential runoff between Morsy and Shafiq, voter turnout 46 percent
The runoff for Egypt’s president will pit Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohamed Morsy against Ahmed Shafiq, Hosni Mubarak’s last prime minister…
Judges demand explanation for increase in registered voters
Egypt
May 28, 2012
Judges demand explanation for increase in registered voters
The Judges for Egypt movement called on the Presidential Elections Commission (PEC) to clarify the recent increase in registered voters,…
Egypt’s three-horned bull
Opinion
May 28, 2012
Egypt’s three-horned bull
Being a non-smoker in Cairo is a tiring experience, never mind the inhalation of suffocating fumes from vehicle exhausts and…
Elections commission to announce full presidential poll result Monday
Egypt
May 28, 2012
Elections commission to announce full presidential poll result Monday
The Presidential Elections Commission will announce on Monday afternoon the first-round results of the presidential poll, an official said, after…
Election commission denies Shafiq in first, weighs electoral appeals
Egypt
May 27, 2012
Election commission denies Shafiq in first, weighs electoral appeals
The secretary general of the Presidential Elections Commission has denied rumors that Ahmed Shafiq garnered the most votes in…
Prosecutors investigate presidential campaign violations
Egypt
May 22, 2012
Prosecutors investigate presidential campaign violations
Public prosecutors are conducting investigations into a number of complaints submitted by the Presidential Elections Commission against certain candidates who…
Cairo, Giza have 1 in 5 registered voters; Delta has 40%, official figures show
Egypt
May 22, 2012
Cairo, Giza have 1 in 5 registered voters; Delta has 40%, official figures show
Cairo has the most registered voters of any Egyptian governorate, with nearly 6.5 million voters, or 11.2 percent of the…
Interior minister: Elections commission would decide whether Mubarak can vote
Egypt
May 21, 2012
Interior minister: Elections commission would decide whether Mubarak can vote
The decision on whether ousted President Hosni Mubarak can vote is up to the Presidential Elections Commission, Interior Minister…
Egyptian presidential campaign blackout begins
Egypt
May 21, 2012
Egyptian presidential campaign blackout begins
A ban on presidential campaigning entered into force on Monday with two days to go for Egypt's first election since…