The Arab Observatory for Rights and Freedoms published its report on the turnout in Egypt’s 2014 constitutional referendum based on attendance sheets in polling stations and the documentation by local and international observers. The turnout reached an average of 11.3% in all governorates. In 2012, the turnout was approximately 32.9%.
The following is a breakdown of the average turnout in different governorates:
Governorate | 2014 Constitution (%) | 2012 Constitution (%) |
Qalyoubia | 12.2 | 32.9 |
Giza | 18.2 | 34.6 |
Cairo | 19.4 | 34.8 |
Qena | 10.7 | 22.8 |
Damietta | 12.4 | 37.2 |
Sharqeyya | 11.7 | 32 |
Beni Sweif | 10.4 | 38.7 |
Luxor | 8.4 | 26 |
Red Sea | 10.7 | 30.7 |
South Sinai | 6.4 | 29.6 |
Dakahliya | 13.4 | 31.5 |
Marsa Matrouh | 7.3 | 36.5 |
Ismailia | 11 | 36.4 |
Monoufeya | 19.2 | 34 |
Asiut | 7.8 | 28 |
Suez | 8.9 | 38.7 |
Fayoum | 8.7 | 35.2 |
Menya | 11.5 | 34.5 |
New Valley | 10.3 | 32.9 |
Port Said | 11.8 | 38 |
Suhag | 9.7 | 25.4 |
North Sinai | 10.3 | 30.6 |
Gharbeya | 12.2 | 33.9 |
Alexandria | 8.3 | 36.2 |
Beheira | 8.9 | 33.7 |
Kafr El-Sheikh | 15.7 | 29.6 |
Aswan | 8.9 | 22.7 |
Egyptians abroad | 15.1 | 42 |
Note: Infographic updated at 18.15GMT on Jan 16, 2014 to correct a typo in it’s footer. The data for the charts were collected on Jan 16 2014 not Jan 15 2004