Cairo – Egypt’s National Election Authority today announced a timeline for re-elections to fill roughly 200 parliamentary seats dissolved earlier this week by a court ruling. The move initiates a process to restore the full 300-member body, following the Administrative Court’s decision to invalidate results in specific constituencies. Judge Hazem Badawy is leading the election authority as it prepares to administer the upcoming vote.
Egypt’s National Election Authority has announced the timeline for re-elections in constituencies previously dissolved by a ruling from the Administrative Court. The move comes as the country prepares to fill seats vacated by those decisions, impacting the composition of the Egyptian parliament.
The schedule was released December 4, following the Administrative Court’s decision to dissolve approximately 200 parliamentary seats, according to reports. The National Election Authority, headed by Judge Hazem Badawy, is overseeing the process.
The announcement details the specific dates and procedures for the upcoming elections in the affected constituencies. This decision to hold new elections underscores the commitment to maintaining a fully representative parliament in Egypt.