Egypt's newly elected People's Assembly got into gear; Brotherhood crowned in Parliament; protesters organised marches to voice their demands to MPs
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Egypt's post-revolution People's Assembly is to open with procedural meetings Monday after Islamists take 70 per cent of its seats
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April 6 Youth Movement congratulates parliament while telling them to fulfill the demands of the people and revolution
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The trend of Islamist dominance in the voting for independent candidates continues in the party lists, while the Wafd Party wins the third highest number of seats
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Following a three-part electoral process, Egypt has elected a new People’s Assembly, with two thirds of its seats dominated by Islamists
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The 3rd and final round of Egypt's first post-revolution elections draw to close Wednesday amid scattered reports of irregularities
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Freedom and Justice and Al-Nour coalitions are ahead with around 70% of seats, Wafd, Egyptian Bloc, RDP and Revolution continues grab around 23% so far
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Polling stations continue to receive voters in the last round of parliamentary elections as well as in constituencies where elections are being repeated
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In a press conference the liberal party announces that it will boycott the upper house elections and calls the vote 'a waste of time'
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First phase of third round of elections complete, results will be announced on Saturday, says head of Supreme Electoral Commission
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Islamists are in the lead as the Muslim Brotherhood win 35% of the votes followed by the Salafists in the candidate lists
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The Freedom and Justice Party secure a significant victory but the Wafd Party take second place as reruns are announced for the independent seats
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The Revolution Continues vies with the mighty Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party in Mansoura during the third round of the parliamentary ballot
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Modest turnout so far in the third phase of the People's Assembly (lower house) elections
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The Freedom and Justice Party looks back at landslide victories in the first two stages of parliamentary elections, and looks forward to similar victories in today's final stage
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Ruling military rulers decide that members of the Shura Council will be elected over two stages from 29 January, with the house convening for the first time on 28 February
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Electoral commission announces results of second round of parliamentary elections
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The Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party wins 38 of the 59 independent candidate seats contested in the second round run-off, with Salafists taking 13
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Freedom and Justice Party crushes independent, Salafist rivals in runnoff races in Nile Delta's populous Sharqiya governorate
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Second-round parliamentary runoffs begin today, with Muslim Brotherhood's FJP and Salafist Nour Party the clear frontrunners
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As well as individual candidacy run-offs, three constituencies will vote for electoral lists after irregularities forced a postponement last week
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The Freedom and Justice Party announced that six of its electoral lists have together secured over 39 per cent of the votes in the second round
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The final results of the second round in Shohag saw salafist Al-Nour Party emerge as the biggest winner upon amassing 229,829 votes
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The Freedom and Justice Party secured three seats while Al-Nour Party got two in the governorate of Bani Swief
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The results of Giza’s fourth constituency have been announced as two salafist Al-Nour Party candidates will be vying for as many seats in the runoffs
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A polling station employee was detained by authorities Saturday after being accused of rigging votes
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Delays and disputes reported on second day in elections' second round, while head of SEC vows to investigate violations
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Seven young revolutionary candidates will face off against formidable Islamist rivals in Wednesday's and Thursday's vote
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By 2 PM, in 2010's first day of parliamentary elections, deadly clashes, violent demonstrations, wide-scale rigging and mass arrests of opposition candidates had already been reported in more than 12 governorates
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Egyptians in Kafr Meselha, birthplace of ousted president, are now putting their faith in Islamist candidates
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American ambassador to Cairo says Egypt’s elections have been 'highly successful' and the US will deal with the people's elected representatives
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Parliamentary elections for electoral lists in Beheira, Sohag and Menoufiya governorates postponed following a court ruling
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Follow the day's action and news as another nine governorates from the Delta to Upper Egypt go to the polls in the country's first parliamentary elections since the SCAF took over
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After initial electoral landslide last month, Islamist parties hope to sweep 2nd round of polling despite stiff competition from NDP holdovers
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Liberal Free Egyptians party parliamentary candidate in Menoufiya, Sami Fotouh, accused of involvement in February's 'Battle of the Camel' attack on anti-Mubarak regime protesters in Tahrir Square
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The Freedom and Justice Party, the MB's political arm, takes a swipe at Egypt’s ruling military over controversial advisory council, but steers away from any head-on confrontation
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Former United States presidential candidate says the results of Egypt’s parliamentary elections should be accepted
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An Egyptian court rules that detained activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah has the right to vote in ongoing parliamentary elections
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6 April aims to inform voters about their options in Egypt's first post-Mubarak parliamentary elections
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SCAF wants power over elected parliament which would circumvent will of the people, says senior figure in Muslim Brotherhood's FJP
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Egyptians abroad begin voting in parliamentary polls' second round with embassies and consulates worldwide accepting marked ballot papers until Monday
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SCAF member General Mukhtar Mulla tells journalists a council will be set up to coordinate with the incoming parliament in order to make it more representative and limit the effect of the Salafists' success at the polls
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Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party dominates run-offs in first round of Egypt's parliamentary election
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At a time when elections are expected to bring about an Islamic-dominated parliament, feminists remain optimistic about the future of the fight for women's rights
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Egyptian liberals breathed a sigh of relief upon the ouster of Salafist figures in the runoffs in the first round of parliamentary elections
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