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The vote, marked by unprecedented legal and procedural challenges, ultimately completed the formation of the new House of Representatives.
The areas surrounding the polling stations and election offices in the 19 constituencies canceled in the first stage of the House of Representatives elections witnessed the regular deployment of security services since early this morning (Saturday) in preparation for the start of voting in the run-off round Saturday and Sunday.
Voting at Egyptian embassies and consulates ceased Saturday in the second round of the lower house parliamentary elections.
In the second phase of the election, 1,316 individual candidates and one list are competing for the House seats in 13 governorates across Cairo and the Delta. The voting will take place in 73 electoral constituencies.
Diaa Rashwan, head of the State Information Service (SIS), stated that the Service, through its Foreign Press Center, closely monitored the work of international correspondents covering the electoral process in the governorates of the first phase.
Judge Ahmed Bendary, Head of the National Elections Authority’s Operations Room, confirmed that the operations room continues to monitor the closing procedures of polling stations across all governorates. He noted that the closure of most polling stations in 14 governorates has been completed so far.
He noted that the authority is closely following the electoral process until the end of voting and the commencement of the vote counting.
During a press conference held via video link with the heads of overseas subcommittees—including ambassadors and members of diplomatic missions—Judge Ahmed Bendary, Head of the Central Operations Room of the National Elections Authority (NEA), announced that voting had opened in 105 polling stations abroad, with the remaining stations scheduled to open successively throughout the day.
As part of Egypt’s 2025 parliamentary elections, voting will be conducted in two phases to cover all 27 governorates. First phase will include in 14 governorates including Giza, Fayoum, Beni Suef, Minya, Assiut, the New Vally, Sohag, Qena, Luxor, Aswan, the Red Sea, Alexandria, Beheira, and Matrouh.
They were seen in long queues amidst tight security measures by security forces to secure the electoral process.
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 study added that the participation rate in the current elections "exceeded all expectations," reaching 45-50 percent, according to the counting records were submitted to the National Elections Authority
The international observer team of the Arab Organization for Human Rights praised the transparency of the National Elections Authority (NEA) in dealing with different aspects of the voting process.
Dense crowds of voters flocked to the polling stations since the early morning to cast their votes in the presidential elections on the second day, as the committees witnessed queues of voters from different age groups.
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Egypt’s National Election Authority (NEA) has urged Egyptians to exercise their right to vote in the upcoming 2024 Presidential Elections scheduled for 10-12 December.
Meanwhile, the second day of voting in the presidential elections abroad continues in many countries until 9 PM according to each country’s local time.
The voting abroad is taking place over three days from 1-3 December in 121 countries from 9 AM to 9 PM every day.
Egyptian expats worldwide are choosing their leader for the next six years. Embassies and consulates in most of the world countries are open for voters in the 2024 Presidential Elections to express their will.
Dozens of Egyptians abroad have lined up at their embassies and consulates in Arab countries and many states around the world to cast their vote in the 2024 Presidential Elections.