Citizens flocked to the election committees and headquarters in the neighborhoods of Sayyida Zeinab, Al-Darb Al-Ahmar, Al-Munira, and Abdeen, on the third and final day of the 2024 presidential elections. To cast their votes in the constitutional entitlement.
The committees opened their doors at exactly nine in the morning. To receive voters who were keen to be present before the start of voting.
Yesterday, Monday, the second day of voting, the committees witnessed a large presence of citizens, especially the elderly, to participate, as the National Elections Authority announced yesterday that the voting rate exceeded 45% of the number of citizens registered in the voter database, pointing out that a number of electoral committees had run out of voting cards due to the density. Voters, which forced the authority to support it with more cards.
At the end of the day, the sub-polling committees are scheduled to begin counting the voting cards, while the committees continuing to work will conduct an inventory of the numbers and names of everyone who was present before nine o’clock in the evening in the Election Assembly (the scope of the electoral headquarters) in each committee. To enable them to cast all their votes, and then begin the counting work after the voting is over.
Each subcommittee will announce the numerical count at the conclusion of the counting of voters’ votes over the three days of voting, and inform it to the general committee to which it is affiliated, which in turn will count and collect the results of its subcommittees, and notify the National Elections Authority of them.
According to the schedule for presidential election procedures, the elections will be held over three days: Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday (10, 11, and 12) of this December, and the electoral committees within the Arab Republic of Egypt operate from nine in the morning until nine in the evening.
Four presidential candidates are competing in the presidential elections: presidential candidate Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Farid Zahran, head of the Egyptian Social Democratic Party, Dr. Abdel-Sanad Yamama, head of the Wafd Party, and Hazem Omar, head of the Republican People’s Party.