referendum
Preliminary results in Giza: 459,000 said ‘yes’ and 29,461 said ‘no’
Egypt
January 16, 2014
Preliminary results in Giza: 459,000 said ‘yes’ and 29,461 said ‘no’
Giza governorate has completed the counting of the votes on the new constitution on Thursday, according to CBC TV. The results…
Interior Ministry: 444 suspects arrested for attacking and preventing voters from reaching polling stations
Egypt
January 16, 2014
Interior Ministry: 444 suspects arrested for attacking and preventing voters from reaching polling stations
Security services arrested 444 suspects for allegedly intimidating citizens in an attempt to prevent them from casting their ballots in…
Elections commission reviews results
Egypt
January 16, 2014
Elections commission reviews results
The chair of the High Elections Commission Nabil Saleeb said that the commission is revising the results of the referendum…
Initial referendum results indicate a sweeping ‘yes’ vote
Egypt
January 16, 2014
Initial referendum results indicate a sweeping ‘yes’ vote
Initial results of referendum on constitutional amendments at 25 governorates indicate a sweeping “yes” vote. Giza: 1,507,416 took part in referendum,…
Health Ministry: Two deaths, 8 injured on second day of referendum
Egypt
January 16, 2014
Health Ministry: Two deaths, 8 injured on second day of referendum
Two people died of natural causes on Wednesday, which marked the second day of referendum, the Health Ministry said.
Egypt voters overwhelmingly back constitution: official sources
Egypt
January 16, 2014
Egypt voters overwhelmingly back constitution: official sources
Egyptians who voted in a referendum overwhelmingly approved a new constitution, official sources said, citing early results of a ballot…
Judge supervising ballots suffers heart attack
Egypt
January 15, 2014
Judge supervising ballots suffers heart attack
A senior judicial source has said that voting at polling stations 169 and 170 of the Tawila village preparatory school…
HEC rejects sending ballot box for convenience of Mubarak, wife
Egypt
January 15, 2014
HEC rejects sending ballot box for convenience of Mubarak, wife
Judges from the High Elections Commission have said that no ballot box can be sent to Maadi Military Hospital so…
PM says high turnout reflects awareness
Egypt
January 15, 2014
PM says high turnout reflects awareness
Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawy said that Egyptians saw the first day of the referendum as a day of optimism. While monitoring…