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Originally, the elections had been scheduled to be held in September 2011, but were postponed amid concerns that established parties would gain undue advantage. [2] The elections were proclaimed the first honest national elections of any sort held in Egypt since the overthrow of the monarchy in 1952.
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 ...
Man holding a poster reading "Facebook, #jan25, The Egyptian Social Network" during the 2011 protests People take to the streets on 7 April 2008, in Mahalla, Egypt. In the days following the planned strike on 6 April that was shut down by government force, a series of uprisings and military reprisals turned the city of Mahalla, about two hours ...
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.
The following elections occurred in the year 2011. Local electoral calendar 2011; ... 2011 Chadian presidential election; 2011 Egyptian presidential election;
A diagram that explains the 2011 Egyptian Constitutional Referendum process based on a Yes or No vote on 19 March 2011. The Egyptian military called for a media silence over the referendum. [11] It also set up a committee to review the proposed amendments. [12] Later saying it would help to secure a vote on the proposed amendments. [13]
This was the deadliest act of violence against Egypt's Christian minority in a decade, since the Kosheh massacre in 2000 left 21 Copts dead. [3] January 25 – The start of the 2011 Egyptian revolution: An ongoing series of street demonstrations, riots, and violent clashes began on this day, selected to coincide with the National Police Day ...
It was the second presidential election in Egypt's history with more than one candidate, following the 2005 election, and the first presidential election after the 2011 Egyptian revolution which ousted president Hosni Mubarak, during the Arab Spring. However, Morsi's presidency was brief and short-lived.