The Freedom and Justice Party swept Egypt parliamentary elections, winning 127 seats of the 498-seat chamber, representing 47 per cent, followed by Al-Noor (the light) party which snatched 96 seats and the New Al-Wafd (delegation) with 66 seats, it was officially announced here today. In a press conference called for by the Higher Judicial Election Committee, Consultant Abdulmu'ez Ibrahim, the spokesman of the committee, said more than 10 million cast their votes for the Freedom and Justice party, more than 7 million supported Al-Noor and more than 2 million voted for the new Al-Wafd. Several minor parties had marginal shares and few others went empty-handed.
