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In Pictures: Egyptians go to the polls

Voters in Egypt cast their ballots to decide who will be the country’s first post-Mubarak president.

In Pictures: Egyptians head for the polls
A woman shows her ink-stained finger at a polling station in Cairo in Egypt(***)s presidential runoff election amid controversy after the supreme court dissolved parliament and the country(***)s military rulers re-asserted control over the legislative process.
Published On 16 Jun 2012
In Pictures: Egyptians head for the polls
Soldiers help a man as he arrives to a polling station in a school in Al-Sharqya as the country votes for The Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohammed Morsi versus Mubarak-era PM Ahmed Shafik in the runoff.
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In Pictures: Egyptians head for the polls
Women cast there vote at a polling station in Cairo, the voting stretches over two days, Saturday and Sunday.
In Pictures: Egyptians head for the polls
A woman casts her vote at a polling station in Cairo in Egypts first free presidential election.
In Pictures: Egyptians head for the polls
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) formally moved to dissolve parliament on Thursday and told MPs they were not allowed to re-enter the building.
In Pictures: Egyptians head for the polls
The military announced that it would assume lawmaking powers after parliament(***)s dissolution.
In Pictures: Egyptians head for the polls
Soldiers stand guard as voters wait outside a polling station at a school in Cairo
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In Pictures: Egyptians head for the polls
An Egyptian woman checks her name before casting her vote at a polling station in Cairo.
Egyptian women line-up to cast their votes at a polling station in Giza, Egypt.
A voter checks her name at a polling station in Cairo.
Former Egyptian presidential candidate Amr Moussa stands in line before casting his vote at a polling station in Cairo.
An Egyptian army officer helps a veiled woman locate her polling center during the first day of the presidential runoff, in Cairo.