run-offs
Shafiq vows to revive revolution, bring stability
Egypt
May 26, 2012
Shafiq vows to revive revolution, bring stability
In an address to journalists on Saturday afternoon, former prime minister and presidential election front-runner Ahmed Shafiq said the revolution…
Egypt’s presidential elections: The divisive run-off
Egypt
May 26, 2012
Egypt’s presidential elections: The divisive run-off
In Egypt’s unpredictable presidential poll, the two most controversial contenders emerged triumphant to qualify for next month’s run-off amid fears…
Supporters of former NDP member torch Brotherhood headquarters
Egypt
January 12, 2012
Supporters of former NDP member torch Brotherhood headquarters
Supporters of Mahmoud Nabih, a candidate affiliated with the dissolved National Democratic Party (NDP), set the Daqahlia Governorate headquarters of…
Parliamentary elections marathon completed, with a few stragglers
Egypt
January 11, 2012
Parliamentary elections marathon completed, with a few stragglers
The marathon three-part elections for Egypt’s People’s Assembly, the lower house of the Egyptian parliament, came to a conclusion on…
High elections commission predicts run-off results on Saturday
Egypt
December 22, 2011
High elections commission predicts run-off results on Saturday
A senior official at Egypt's High Judicial Elections Commission (HJEC) said on Thursday that the results of run-offs from the…
Official estimates pin voter participation in runoff elections at 20%
Egypt
December 22, 2011
Official estimates pin voter participation in runoff elections at 20%
Voter participation in the runoff of the second round of elections will not exceed 20 percent, the Cabinet’s Information and…
Run-off results to be announced shortly
Egypt
December 7, 2011
Run-off results to be announced shortly
In a press conference on Wednesday evening, high elections committee (HEC) head Abdel Moez Ibrahim said the HEC would announce…
Brotherhood says it won 34 run-off seats
Egypt
December 7, 2011
Brotherhood says it won 34 run-off seats
The Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) won 34 individual seats of the 45 it contested in the first…
Military police remove Freedom and Justice Party tent
Egypt
December 6, 2011
Military police remove Freedom and Justice Party tent
Military police have removed a tent set up by supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) in…
Elections employees protest exclusion, ballot papers stolen at the polls
Egypt
December 5, 2011
Elections employees protest exclusion, ballot papers stolen at the polls
The High Election Commission (HEC) has decided to cut polling station employees by 50 percent because the previous large number…