senate elections
Ten candidates are contesting the five remaining seats in Gharbia, Ismailia, Beni Suef, Luxor, and New Valley.
The Board of Directors of the National Elections Authority [NEA] is expected to hold a press conference on Tuesday at 6:30 PM, at the Egyptian Television Theater in Maspero, to announce the official final results of the 2025 Senate elections.
The 2025 Senate elections are taking place across 8,286 polling centers nationwide, aiming to facilitate the process for citizens and ensure their safety.
Judge Ahmed Bandari, Executive Director of the National Elections Authority, followed up Monday with the heads of the general and sub polling stations to monitor the progress of the electoral process, the influx of citizens to polling stations, and the voting process in the early hours of the first day of voting in the 2025 Senate elections.
This comes on the second and final day of the voting process in the 2025 Senate Elections, in addition to the beginning of the voting count.
The State Information Service (SIS) has finalized its preparations to facilitate international media coverage of Egypt’s 2025 Senate elections, set to take place domestically on Monday and Tuesday, August 4–5, according to Journalist Diaa Rashwan, Head of the SIS.
The Egyptian National Elections Authority [NEA] will provide special facilitation to enable the elderly and people with disabilities to safely vote in the upcoming Senate elections due to convene on August 4 and 5, 2025.
Egypt’s National Elections Authority (NEA) decided on Monday to accept applications from 13 Egyptian civil society organizations to register in the Election Monitoring Database.
The court then adjudicates the appeals submitted by the losing candidates or the winners, and those running in the run-off round during a period of 10 days from August 22 to 31.
Egypt's Ambassador in Algiers Ayman Musharrafa attended Wednesday the count of votes Egyptian expats in Algeria cast by mail in the 2020 Senate election, which was held abroad on August 9-10.
Citizens and officials, including the President, were seen while casting their ballots in the elections of the re-instated Egyptian Senate, amid calls for citizens to practice their constitutional right for the vital role the Senate is expected to play in the political scene.
The National Election Authority headed by Judge Lashin Ibrahim announced on Wednesday the closure of all polling stations for the Senate elections and the start of the vote-counting process.
Egypt’s Prime Minster Moustafa Madbouly Thanked all parties participated in organizing 2020’s senate elections, during a Cabinet video-conference meeting, Wednesday.
Egypt’s Ministry of Health urged all voters not to abandon their face masks during casting their ballots, Wednesday, in order to avoid spreading COVID-19 among citizens.
Counselor Lashin Ibrahim, head of the National Elections Authority and deputy president of the Court of Cassation said that all electoral crimes extinguish by time. He pledged to apply the elections fine against those who miss voting.
The second day of Senate Elections kicked off at home on Wednesday.
The first day of the 2020 Senate election concluded peacefully and productively in all governorates across Egypt, with some cities witnessing high turnout and other with medium turnout.
Egypt’s Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayem said that the Senate comes to balance the legislative life in Egypt.
The General Command of the Armed Forces had taken all measures to secure the 2020 Senate elections nationwide, and provide a safe environment for citizens to cast their votes.
Egypt started home voting process in the Senate Elections Tuesday, after it concluded expats vote Monday.