Egypt goes to the polls

In Alexandria, with bad weather. (Al-Masry al-Youm/Tarek Alfamarawy)

In Cairo, in the Manial district. (Mahmoud Hams/AFP/Getty)

Sometimes the army secured the order (Al-Masry al-Youm/Mohammed Rashed ).

Polling station in Damietta (Al-Masry al-Youm/ Al-Sayed al-Baz)

Women in the well to do district of Zamalek await their turn (Odd Andersen/AFP)

Tahrir on election day. The hard core people of the protest movement do not vote and stay at their tents. (Karim Hakiki/France24)

 Queuing in Assiut. (Lauren Bohn)