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Sisi and Sabahi vote on first day of presidential elections
Presidential candidate and former army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (front C) arrives with his bodyguards at a polling station to cast his vote during the presidential election in Cairo May 26, 2014. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
CAIRO, May 26 (Aswat Masriya) Presidential candidates Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Hamdeen Sabahi voted on Monday on the first day of Egypt's presidential elections.
Egyptians have until tomorrow at 9 p.m. to vote for their preferred president out of the two candidates.
Sisi cast his vote at a Heliopolis polling station while Sabahi at another in Mohandseen in Giza.
Polls opened at 9 a.m. on Monday.
(Presidential candidate Hamdeen Sabahi waits to cast his vote during the presidential election in Cairo, May 26, 2014. REUTERS/Steve Crisp)
