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The national elections authority in egypt announc ed on 4 july 2020 that senate elections will be held on 11 12 august 2020 with out of country voting taking place on 9 10 august.

Us senate election new jersey. Some 63 million voters out of egypts more than 100 million people are eligible to elect 568 of the 596 lawmakers in the lower house widely seen as a rubber stamp body for executive policies. In august egypt held elections for 200 of the 300 seats in the senate in low key upper house elections marked by low voter turnout of around 14. House of representatives elections 2013.

In case of a re election elections will be held abroad on sunday and monday september 6 and 7 and in egypt on tuesday and wednesday september 8 and 9. Egypt parliament 2020 upper house. The next election should be held in 2024.

Parliament shura council 2011. The term of membership in the house of representatives is five calendar years commencing from the date of its first session. Egyptian presidential elections are held using a two round system.

The house of representatives sits for a five year term but can be dissolved earlier by the president. Parliamentary elections were held in egypt on 2425 october and are scheduled to be held from 78 november 2020 to elect the house of representatives. House of representatives 2015.

The parliament vote is the second to be held since the start of the covid 19 pandemic which has so far infected more than 105000 people and killed nearly 6200 in egypt. This is the first election for the upper house of the egyptian parliament since the previous upper house the shura council was abolished in the 2014 constitution. Run offs took place on 8 9 september 6 7 for the diaspora and their results were announced on 16 september.

The 2008 egyptian municipal election were held during the hosni mubarak presidency of 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. Election for egyptian peoples assembly oct.

Polling stations opened saturday in egypt for parliamentary elections in which there was little doubt of a sweeping victory for supporters of hardline president abdel fattah al sissi. If the current parliament lasts the full term the next elections will be held in 2020. The results for the first round are expected to be released on 1 november.