2014 presidential elections

2014 presidential elections boycott

features

2018 presidential elections • 14 min read

A presidential race, anyone?

Asmahan Soliman | We map the possible candidates and Sisi's re-election plan for the 2018 presidential elections

23 October 2017

A disintegrating coalition: Rifts re-emerge after Dostour Party’s default leadership election

Mai Shams El-Din | Rifts have re-emerged within the Dostour Party days after the default election of Khaled Dawoud as party

31 January 2017

2014 presidential elections • 6 min read

The turnout question

Mai Shams El-Din | Before the turnout of 47.4 percent was officially announced by the Presidential Election Commission last

8 June 2014

2014 presidential elections • 8 min read

In pro-Sisi Mansoura, embittered youth avoid the polls

Alexia Underwood | The day before voting began in the presidential election, the road from Cairo to Mansoura was littered

27 May 2014

2014 presidential elections • 7 min read

Pundits wring hands over low voter turnout

Mostafa Mohie | Voting was still open on the first day of the presidential election, and television presenters were already

27 May 2014

2014 presidential elections • 7 min read

The hopeful underdogs

Passant Rabie | Driving up to presidential candidate Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s campaign headquarters through the picturesque

27 May 2014

2014 presidential elections • 5 min read

Apathetic students

Mai Shams El-Din | Ahmed Khalaf was startled when he got a phone call from this reporter, because he expected news of arrest

27 May 2014

2014 presidential elections • 7 min read

Mahalla highlights workers’ high expectations of Sisi

Jano Charbel | Although he has not proposed any specific labor reforms, presidential candidate Abdel Fattah al-Sisi seems

27 May 2014

2014 presidential elections • 6 min read

The voice of Christians

Lina Attalah | In the Daher neighborhood, east of Cairo, signs and billboards in support of presidential candidate Abdel

27 May 2014

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Opinion

Paul Sedra

Thinking about Egyptian politics from the bottom up

Most analysis of Egypt’s presidential elections — save for that in Egypt itself — is unremittingly

27 May 2014

Sherene Seikaly

Our man, Sisi

For the next two days, some Egyptians will take to the streets to perform yet another hollow electoral

26 May 2014

Sara Khorshid

Decorating authoritarian rule

The sight of Algeria’s 77-year-old leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika casting his ballot from a wheelchair

28 April 2014

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News

2014 presidential elections • 2 min read

Complaint filed against Abdel Moneim Abouel Fotouh for insulting the president

22 November 2015

2014 presidential elections • 2 min read

Morsi urges perseverance, says Muslim Brotherhood

5 June 2014

2014 presidential elections • 3 min read

Sisi thanks the nation on state TV following his win

3 June 2014

2014 presidential elections • 6 min read

Sisi wins presidency with 96.9% of valid votes: Election Commission

3 June 2014

2014 presidential elections • 5 min read

EU election observation mission defends objectivity

3 June 2014

2014 presidential elections • 4 min read

Diplomat slams EU election report

1 June 2014

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Cartoons

2014 presidential elections

Cartoon: Concussion

Andeel | Man: "I totally lost my memory — I can't remember at all why I elected Sisi!!"

26 April 2015

2014 presidential elections

Cartoon: Abdel FatTahya Masr

Andeel | Abdel Fattah al-Sisi + Tahya Masr (long live Egypt) = "Abdel FatTahya Masr"

25 May 2014

2014 presidential elections

Cartoon: The field marshal’s plan

Andeel | Caption: The field marshal announces his presidential planPlan: To hell with revolution, and with those who made it happen.

23 May 2014

2014 presidential elections

Cartoon: Where is daddy?

Andeel | Sisi: Where is Daddy?

21 May 2014