Defend on the first day of the parliamentary elections of large numbers of voters, unaffiliated to any political trends, and reject from the ground up to participate or engage in political work, who knew the "mass silent" or "Party of the sofa," to cast their ballots in parliamentary elections for the revolution.
Supporters of the sofa decided to give up their silence, this time, and returned to participate in the scene after eight whole months since landing the street on March 19 to participate in the referendum on constitutional amendments, stressing that the waiver of their right to vote a betrayal of this country, and they are even absent from the political landscape but no one will snatch their right to vote, and the selection of members of the Parliament of the revolution.
On the doors of polling stations rushed .. Some of them standing in front of him asking for the nominate him, and then choose names that are repeated more than once .. And others put one foot in the long queue leading to the Electoral Commission and the other outside and asks "Do you really Handf 500 pounds if it Antbnash?", And a third asserts that it does not know who would run, but decided to choose candidates of the Islamic parties because he wanted to preserve the identity of Egypt and the fear from secularists.
I wandered in the minds of supporters of "Party of the couch" .. Tried to identify closely the reasons for their participation in voting and their expectations for the next parliament, which will be the first parliament reflects the genuine will of the people, they said, especially as the election has seen since the early hours of demand is unprecedented belonging to the Party of the sofa, and others, on the polling stations for the first phase of elections, extending the long queues outside polling hours before the date of opening of the committees to start the voting process.
Mrs. Faraj, 65, was sitting on the sidewalk in front of the Electoral Commission in El Farag, waiting their turn to participate in the elections for the first time in her life, "Lady," says: "time de required share hard because we ourselves change and smoke all rights saree Marafnash Nachdha in Talatan years ".. Adding that she previously did not participate in the elections because of what was happening from the rigging of the votes of voters throughout the reign of the deposed president, but trust now, after the revolution, in that their voices will.
And the fine set by the election law to those who abstain from voting, said "Lady," It did not take part for fear of a fine, and the Council will apply whether or not it will take part an expression of willingness to change, and to complete the revolution by the youth sacrificed his life for it.
Here, Mohammed, her thirty years, she stressed that it does not belong to any political party, but Egyptian citizen knows full well that the elections as a way to extricate the country from lawlessness, which increased during the recent period, and said "here" that the situation witnessed in the voting process was organized, and committed to judges their role in monitoring the electoral process.
In a tone of irony, said Mohammed Abdul-Rauf, 35 years old, "I am a party couch and Hishark for I am afraid of a fine of 500 pounds," he said, adding that it does not belong to a political party, with little interest in politics, as well as it does not know the candidates of his district of origin, and wondered "Mohammed": how to choose a representative, while that knowledge will be the only candidates in the Electoral Commission only.
After casting her vote for fear of penalty, moved Fawzia Mohammed, 61 years, to sell tea to voters before the election of a committee, and wished that the next parliament the same amount of care of the poor, and helps them to get their rights.
As he wished Uncle Sami, the owner of a cafe, that the election will in turn members of the legislative and executive, not only to provide their services.
Said Sam Mukhtar Mohamed, S. 45 years old, she was keen to participate in the elections "because the DA is a national duty", while she said, "Naima", 55, said she participated in the elections for fear of the fine, adding: "I heard de television, and I do not with me 500 penny, "as he emphasized, Kamal Shaker on the need to participate in the elections after the revolution," Ashan establish a government far away from the Council endorsed the military, "adding that he had participated in awareness campaigns to its neighbors and its people," Ashan elected, "especially in the presence of the army protects the electoral commissions of thugs and those who affect the voters.
Said Bishoy Ihab, 20 years old, he decided to vote despite the lack of adequate information for independent candidates, and for that it will elect the party lists, noting at the same time that the army deal passively with some of those who distribute propaganda, denouncing as saying to him, "Do we Fadaan" .
On the other hand, the two sisters and Nihal Mohamed Nourhan choose an Islamic candidate, and that Brrta Bergpthma in the return of religion to society again, and that although not belonging to any of the currents of political Islam.
This comes as ascribed a number of analysts and the politicians crowd to vote for people's needs change and the pursuit of stability, through the establishment of democracy, in addition to religious fatwas that deprived the county elections and addressed the tendency of religious within the Egyptian people to the need for participation and interaction in the electoral process, that while the reduced Some of the impact of a fine not to vote, which approved the new election law, and the difficulty of implementation and suspicion of being unconstitutional.
According to the activist worker Kamal thanked the president of the federation of independent trade unions, to increase the turnout of Egyptians to vote reflects a real desire for change and stability, and achieve the principles of the revolution of social justice, as well as hope in the establishment of a democratic state governed by the ballot box without fraud, and ruled out "thanks" to elections will witness the phenomenon of the current collective vote, stressing that the situation has changed after the revolution, and even those who accept bribes from the poor election will accept it definitely motivated by the need, while those whom He would give his voice, despite the pressure.
He adds, "thanks" to the election call the national factor was attracting strong for many sectors, and approval is a true miracle, and most important fruits of the revolution, Valantkhab call the National easy electoral procedures, in addition to the efforts of the Electoral Commission, which enabled the voter's identification of his committee with simple steps.
In his view, political activist Dr. Yahya Kazaz, member of the March 9, that the growing demand for electoral commissions stand behind Islamic currents that continued to the crowd during the night, and the pulpits of the dawn prayer, especially the party of freedom and justice, saying, "I Hevc myself committees group Banna Pthacd the citizens until three in the morning, by assisting voters in determining their committees, despite the prohibition of campaigning since last Saturday, "and see Kazaz that the elections will not reflect the will of the voters real Valtjauzat will occur despite all, both of the" Mubaraki ", or from ignorance the voter's electoral process.
He attributed the Dr. Abdel Moneim Bayoumi increase voter turnout to the fatwas of the prohibition to abstain from the vote of the Committee for Fatwa Al-Azhar, and a number of scholars of Islam, and sees "Bayoumi" that the fatwa had a positive impact at the urging of many religious people to participate in the electoral process, adding that the Egyptian citizen is affected by the fatwas of the clergy, always linking the religion to matters of life.
He added, "Bayoumi" that failure to participate in the elections, away from the fatwa, is the work is sound and reflects the negative and refused to participate in the rebuilding of society after the revolution of the 25th of January, pointing to the absence of any good reason to boycott the elections.
He denied Dr. Gamal Zahran, a professor of political science, to be a fine of 500 pounds, which approved the new election law for every citizen to refrain from casting his vote, is the main factor behind the popularity of the electoral process, especially with the difficulty of application and unconstitutional because it punishes people not to exercise Political right to vote, which is not permitted, and never applied or approval under the laws of the elections in any of the countries of the world.
He stressed, "Zahran" as the process of challenging such a fine before the Supreme Constitutional Court, adding that he should not judge a high rate of participation in the process of voting now, and that in his view will not exceed 25% of the total votes of the Egyptians, Vataiwaber long seen before committees probably are caused to reduce the number of electoral commissions, stressing that the participation rate alone will determine the sense of the voter's political stability and security, and the extent of confidence in real change, and the percentage of voter participation to 75%, this would mean the success of pressure and propaganda of religious, legal and political in persuading voters to effectively participate .
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