CAIRO, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- Strong turnout was reported in the second phase of voting in Egypt's first parliamentary elections since the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak, officials said.
More than 3,000 candidates are competing for 180 seats. Sixty of the seats will go to a single winner and 120 will be proportionally allocated to party lists, the Cairo newspaper al-Masry al-Youm reported Wednesday.