Egyptian expats pleased to participate in elections, Gulf News (2012) —
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Egyptian expats pleased to participate in elections, Gulf News (2012)

Egyptians overseas will go to the polls for a week from Friday 11 May, to vote for a new president, amidst confusion whether the presidential elections will be suspended or not. Around 60,000 out of more than 300,000 Egyptians living and working in the UAE are registered to cast absentee ballots in Egypt's embassy in Abu Dhabi and consulate in Dubai in the first free elections since Mubarak was ousted in February last year. It is estimated that more than eight million Egyptians are working and living abroad, but nearly 600,000 are registered voters overseas.

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