Egypt Votes

An Egyptian soldier stands next to posters of parliamentary candidates outside a polling center in Assuit, south of Cairo.

Crowds outside a Cairo polling station. (Reuters)

An Egyptian soldier stands guard at a polling station in Alexandria. (AP)

An Egyptian soldier stands guard as voters wait outside a polling center south of Cairo on November 28, 2011. (AP)

Voters line up outside a Cairo polling station. (Reuters)

Voters line up to cast ballots in Alexandria on November 28, 2011, the first day to cast ballots in parliamentary elections. (AP)

Egyptian women vote in Maadi, a Cairo suburb, on November 28, 2011. (AP)

A veiled Egyptian woman casts her ballot in Maadi. (AP)

A man looks at a list of candidates before voting in Cairo. (Reuters)

An electoral worker stands next to a ballot box in a polling station in Cairo. (Reuters)