Muslim Brotherhood 'won no seats' in Egypt elections

The leading opposition group, the Muslim Brotherhood, won no seats in the final round of Egypt’s parliamentary elections after police barred thousands of its supporters from casting ballots, according to official results announced today.

The leading opposition group, the Muslim Brotherhood, won no seats in the final round of Egypt’s parliamentary elections after police barred thousands of its supporters from casting ballots, according to official results announced today.

But 35 Brotherhood candidates won places in run-off elections next week to decide seats where nobody got more than half the vote in yesterday’s polls.

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