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Egypt Holds Second-Phase Parliamentary Vote Under Tight Security

The round follows annulments in 19 districts under extensive judicial supervision.

Voters line up at a polling station to vote during the first round of parliamentary elections in Giza, Egypt, Monday, Nov. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Khaled Elfiqi
An Egyptian voter leaves a polling station in Giza during the first round of voting. AFP

Overview

  • Polling runs through Tuesday across 13 governorates with 1,316 candidates competing for 141 individual seats.
  • The National List for Egypt is running unopposed for 142 party-list seats spanning Cairo and Delta blocs.
  • Roughly 34.6 million people can vote in this phase, with 9,200 judges supervising proceedings.
  • The chamber will total 596 seats, including 28 members appointed by President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi, and reporting points to a broadly pro-presidential outcome.
  • The elections authority set results for December 2 and final outcomes December 25, with reruns for 19 annulled constituencies scheduled for early December and results due December 11.