Egypt commission suggests election timetable

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CAIRO — The head of Egypt's election commission disclosed a proposed timetable for parliamentary elections, saying a series of ballots could start as soon as Nov. 21, according to Egyptian media reports Sunday.

Egypt's ruling interim military government, however, must still ratify the dates. According to Al-Youm al-Sabea newspaper, the election commission has submitted a timetable with lower house elections happening in three stages starting Nov. 21 and ending Jan. 3. Elections for the upper house would begin Jan. 22 and finish March 4.

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Lori Montgomery 18 Sep, 2011

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