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Muslim Brotherhood Second in Egypt’s Polls

 By Inas Abdul Aziz, IOL Correspondent

(IslamOnline.net) – Over 80 percent of seats in the first phase of Egypt’s parliamentary polls will have to wait till the run-off round, to be held Tuesday, November 15, with semi-official results showing the largest opposition block of Muslim Brotherhood (MB) coming second to the ruling Natio..

 
The Moslem Brotherhood becomes the ’dark horse’ in the Egyptian elections, though it is considered by the government as ’a banned political movement’, after being deprived from the legal recognition in 1948. ..

Egypt’s Opposition May Quit "Rigged" Elections
Egypt’s opposition coalition, which groups opposition parties and the Muslim Brotherhood, will consider during a meeting on Saturday, November 12, boycotting the two remaining phases of the country’s legislative elections, protesting the rigging of the first phase in favor of the ruling party.

"The National Front for Change will meet to..

The MB Arranges Anti-ballot-rigging Protests
Islam online
By Ahmed Fathy

More than 3000 of the Moslem Brotherhood members arranged a massive demonstration, in front of a major mosque in Giza governorate. They protested what they termed ballot-rigging for the favor of the candidate of the National Democratic Party in Doky district, Amal Othman, against the Moslem Brotherhood nomin..

Egyptian Election…the MB is Leading Other Parties

Islam online,
By Muhammad Arafa

The outcome of the first phase of the Egyptian parliamentary election aroused many critical points:

1-     The National Democratic Party is divided, not only among old and young members but also because of its relinquished members. Meanwhile, the Moslem Brotherhood co..

Egypt Arrests 200 Brotherhood Supporters Ahead of Vote
 
CAIRO, November 20, 2005 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) - Close to 300 supporters and activists of the opposition Muslim Brotherhood were arrested as the second phase of polling in Egypt’s parliamentary elections opened Sunday, November 20.
Around 100 supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood, which stunned the ruling Nati..

NDP Loses Big to Muslim Brothers in 2nd Round

 
The transparent electoral boxes did not stop fraud and rigging claims.

 
By Hamdy Al Husseini, IOL Correspondent

CAIRO, November 22, 2005 (IslamOnline.net) – The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) emerged as the frontrunner in Egypt’s second round of general elections, grabbing 13 seats, out of a total 22 that were set..