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Egyptians Face Presidential Election Run-Off

Preliminary results in Egypt's presidential poll suggest the Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohamed Mursi and military officer Ahmed Shafiq - closely linked to the ousted Hosni Mubarak - have garnered the most votes, while candidate Hamdeen Sabahi claims he detected documented violations and irregularities by competing candidates to gain votes illegitimately, including hundreds of thousands of police and army men casting their votes for these candidates.

Egypt: Aboul Fotouh's Campaign Urges SPEC to Suspend Results

Aswat Masriya, 28 May 2012

Presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh's campaign filed a request to the Supreme Presidential Elections Commission (SPEC) to suspend announcing the results of the… Read more »
Egypt: Election Candidate Alleges Irregularities

Aswat Masriya, 26 May 2012

Presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabahi said he will not accept the position of vice president to Mohamed Mursi or Ahmed Shafiq, both of whom will go into the runoff of Egypt's… Read more »
Egypt: Egypt Heads for Presidential Run-Off

BuaNews, 27 May 2012

Preliminary results in Egypt's presidential poll suggest the Muslim Brotherhood candidate and a military officer closely linked to the ousted Hosni Mubarak have garnered the most… Read more »
Egypt: Salafist Call to Support Brotherhood in Runoff

Aswat Masriya, 26 May 2012

The Salafist Call announced its support for the Muslim Brotherhood's presidential candidate Mohamed Mursi in the runoff of Egypt's election where he is likely to compete with… Read more »
Egypt: A Sort of President Awaits Nation

IPS, 26 May 2012

Candidates competing in Egypt's first presidential election since Hosni Mubarak was ousted are vying for a prestigious position whose job description - oddly enough - has not yet… Read more »

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A woman casts her ballot at a Cairo polling station.

Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood Candidate Faces Mubarak PM in Run-Off

RFI, 25 May 2012

The Muslim Brotherhood's Mohamed Moursi will face off against Mubarak-era prime minister Ahmed Shafiq in the second round of Egypt's presidential election, according to unofficial… Read more »
Egypt: Mursi's Campaign Says Ahead After 90 Percent Votes Counted

Aswat Masriya, 25 May 2012

Presidential candidate Mohamed Mursi is ahead in the presidential race after getting the highest number of votes in almost 90 percent of all poll stations in Egypt. Read more »
Egypt: Unofficial Results - Aswan, Mursi and Moussa Lead

Aswat Masriya, 25 May 2012

The Middle East News Agency revealed the unofficial results of Aswan's 229 polling stations: Read more »
Egypt: Unofficial Results - Minya, Mursi and Shafiq Lead

Aswat Masriya, 25 May 2012

The sorting process in 550 out of 664 polling stations has ended in Minya, where 724, 647 citizens voted. Only 695, 303 of those votes were valid. Read more »
Egypt: Mursi Sweeps in 51 Percent of Poll Stations

Aswat Masriya, 25 May 2012

Presidential candidate Mohamed Mursi secured the highest number of votes in 6661 counted poll stations (51 percent of the total number of poll stations), his campaign said in a… Read more »

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24 May 2012

Egyptian Vote Counting Begins

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Al Jazeera's Sherine Tadros reports on the day many Egyptians have been waiting their whole lives for. see more »

Egypt: State TV Announces Unofficial Results in Nine Egyptian Governorates

Aswat Masriya, 25 May 2012

Egypt's state TV announced the final but unofficial final results in nine governorates. Read more »
Egypt: Unofficial Results - Port Said, Sabahi and Shafiq Lead

Aswat Masriya, 25 May 2012

Al-Masry Al-Youm revealed the unofficial results of Port Said where 436, 702 citizens were registered to vote but only 262, 040 voted. Meanwhile, only 259, 235 of those votes were… Read more »
Egypt: Unofficial Results - Qena, Mursi and Shafiq Lead

Aswat Masriya, 25 May 2012

General committee of Qena revealed that presidential candidate Mohamed Mursi is ahead, followed by Ahmed Shafiq. Read more »
Egypt: Sabbahi - Certain of Reaching Runoffs, Violations Are Minor

Aswat Masriya, 24 May 2012

Presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabbahi stated he was certain of making it to the runoffs scheduled to take place on June 16 and 17 according to estimates from governorates, polls… Read more »
Egypt: Sabbahi Ahead in Damietta Counted Poll Stations Results

Aswat Masriya, 24 May 2012

Presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabbahi is ahead in all Damietta poll stations where results were announced, Aswat Masriya correspondent stated. Read more »
Egypt: Elections Commission 'Did Not Receive Complaints About Safety of Ballot Boxes'

Aswat Masriya, 24 May 2012

The Supreme Presidential Elections Commission (SPEC) did not receive any complaints about the safety of the ballot boxes that were sealed with red wax yesterday, a SPEC source… Read more »
Egypt: In Cairo, Sabbahi Is Ahead in Downtown Area

Aswat Masriya, 24 May 2012

Presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabbahi leads in primary results in several poll stations in downtown Cairo. Read more »
Egypt: Shafiq, Moussa and Mursi in Final Results of an Aswan Poll Station

Aswat Masriya, 24 May 2012

Presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq came first in the final results of Taha Hussein School's poll station in Kom Ombo after securing 446 votes. Candidate Amr Moussa came second… Read more »
Egypt: Mursi, Sabbahi Ahead in Primary Results in Bani Soueif, Ismailia

Aswat Masriya, 24 May 2012

Presidential candidates Mohamed Mursi and Hamdeen Sabbahi lead in results of two poll stations where ballot counting ended in Bani Soueif and Ismailia. Read more »
Egypt: Aboul Fotouh, Sabbahi Ahead in Two Alexandria Poll Stations

Aswat Masriya, 24 May 2012

Presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh is in the lead of Abdel Halim Mahmoud poll station results in Alexandria's Al-Montazah with 250 votes. Candidate Hamdeen Sabbahi… Read more »
Egypt: Health Ministry - Two Dead, 12 Injured in First Round of Presidential Elections

Aswat Masriya, 24 May 2012

Two died and 12 were injured during the two-day first round of Egypt's presidential elections, seven of whom were transferred to hospitals while five were hospitalized inside poll… Read more »

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Egypt: Campaign Violations Continue on Second Day

Amid reports of party supporters violating the ban on campaigning at polling stations, the Presidential Elections Committee has warned that it holds the power to suspend any ... Read more »
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