Egypt presidential election: These are the candidates vying for the top office
Abdel Fattah al-Sisi
The 68-year-old incumbent President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has been in office since 2014. He is considered to be in an advantageous position this time and widely considered to be set to return as president.
Farid Zahran
Zahran (66) is a veteran leftist politician. He is the head of Egyptian Social Democratic Party. He has been involved in co-founding various political movements since the 70s.
Limiting state ownership
Zahran wants to limit Egyptian state's ownership of economic assets to mega strategic projects like the Suez Canal Authority and more.
Abdel Sanad Yamama
Yamama (71) is a lawyer and also a professor of international law. He belongs to Wafd party, the oldest liberal party in Egypt.
Two-term limit
Yamama has announced that he wants to impose a two-term limit for any person assuming post of Egypt's president. In image above, Egyptian President al-Sisi is seen.
Healthcare and education
Omar has said that he wants to prioritise reforms in healthcare and education as he says, these are the things common citizen prioritises.
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