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Acknowledgements
The Election Watch is part of the project on Elections and Democratization in the Arab World supported by Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and Middle East Institute, New Delhi.
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The Shura Council has been abolished by the 2014 constitution of Egypt.
2.
Parliamentary elections were scheduled to be held in 2014 but due to the failure in electing a new president, the parliament extended its term till 2017.
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Due to the ongoing conflict, elections have been postponed indefinitely.
