All Egyptians’ eyes are on result of second phase of a referendum on Islamist-backed constitution which reported to reached with a “yes” majority despite the opposition’s claim of voting fraud.
In a final round of voting on a referendum of a divisive constitution, a low voter turnout – 8 million of the 25 million- has resulted but with deep divisions after weeks of protests and violence.
Reports are that Saturday’s voting in 17 of Egypt’s 27 provinces was the second and final round in which 71.4 % voters among 95.5% of the ballots said “yes”, as per Islamist President Mohammed Morsi’s Muslim Brotherhood . Read more