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Parliamentary elections were held in Egypt from 28 November 2011 to 11 January 2012, [1] following the revolution that ousted President Hosni Mubarak, after which the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) dissolved Parliament. However the dissolution was ruled unconstitutional and Parliament was reinstated.
05. Emad Gad (Professionals/ Egyptian Social Democrat) 06. Khalid Mohamed Abdel Aziz Shabaan (Workers/ al-Tagammu) 07. Bassam Mohamed Kamel Hamid Nasr (Professionals/ Egyptian Social Democrat) 08.Mamdouh Ahmed Ismail Ahmed (Professionals/ al-Asala) 09. Mahmoud Abdullah Abdul Rasul (Workers/ al-Nour) 10. Tariq Mohamed Sabiq al-Hussein (Workers ...
Suleiman offered reforms, while others in Mubarak's regime accused foreign nations (including the US) of interfering in Egypt's affairs. 10 February 2011: Mubarak addressed the Egyptian people amid speculation of a military coup. Instead of resigning (which was widely expected), he said he would delegate some powers to Vice President Suleiman ...
Before 2005, the Parliament chose a candidate for the presidency and the people voted, in a referendum, whether or not they approved the proposed candidate for president. After the Egyptian Revolution of 2011, a new presidential election was held 2012, it was the first free and fair elections in Egypt's political history. [1]
According to official results shared by the National Elections Authority, turnout was 66.8%, eclipsing the turnout from the 2012 presidential election that followed the 2011 Egyptian revolution. Egyptian media portrayed the election as a "great victory for the will of the people," who were reportedly motivated to vote because of the country's ...
In post-Mubarak Egypt, ruled primarily by the SCAF military council, the government has operated under a provisional constitution, parts of which were approved in a 2011 referendum. Egypt's elected parliament, dominated by the Islamist parties, had been working on the 100-member Constituent Assembly of Egypt, to be empowered to draft a new ...
Elections in Egypt are held for the president and a bicameral legislature. The president of Egypt is elected for a six-year term by popular vote after draft amendments to the 2013 constitution altered the presidential term limits from the original four years to six years. [1] Suffrage is universal and compulsory for every Egyptian citizen over 18.
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