Infographic: Who’s who in Egypt’s upcoming parliamentary elections?
The first stage of Egypt's parliamentary elections are scheduled to take place on October 18 and 19.
This will be the eigth time Egyptians will take to the polls in four years. Below we have compiled an infographic to help you make sense of who the most important candidates are, what the difference is between coalitions and lists and who is running where.
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Heba Afify
Heba Afify, known in journalistic circles as H, is a news reporter who traveled between working for local and international newspapers. She covers a variety of topics from high to…
Pesha Magid
Pesha Magid is a reporter at Mada Masr. She has previously published work at Egyptian Streets, Tunisia Live, Your Middle East and Egypt Today. She is graduate of the University of…
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