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Egypt election: results show Islamists taking two thirds of seats , The Telegraph (2012)

This news article says that the Muslim Brotherhood won by far the biggest share of seats allocated to party lists, final results confirmed, giving it a major role in drafting the country's new constitution. The Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) has promised all Egyptians will have a voice in the new parliament, but Islamists are now set to wield major influence over a new constitution to be drafted by a 100-strong body parliament will help pick. Under a complex electoral system, two thirds or 332 of the seats in lower house are decided by proportional representation on closed party lists. The other third are contested by individual candidates.

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