  the politics of egypt is based on republicanism, with a semi-presidential system of government. following the egyptian revolution of 2011, and the resignation of president hosni mubarak, executive power was assumed by the supreme council of the armed forces, which dissolved the parliament and suspended the constitution. in 2014, abdel fattah el-sisi was elected as egypt's seventh president and he created a new constitution. the people voted it in with a 98.1% majority vote. ==presidency==  under the new regulations of the march 2011 referendum, the president is limited to two four-year terms, with the judiciary supervising the elections. the president is required to appoint a deputy, and a commission will draft a new constitution following the parliamentary election. candidates must provide 30,000 signatures from at least 15 provinces, or 30 members of a chamber of the legislature, or nomination by a party holding at least one seat in the legislature. following the convening of the newly elected peopleâs assembly and maglis al-shura in march 2012, a committee was to draft a new constitution to replace the pre-revolutionary one, followed by presidential elections. however, the egyptian presidential election, 2012 occurred without a new constitution. the military council, which took power in early 2011, promised a fair and civilian vote. the first round of the election took place on 23 may and 24 may 2012. it was followed by a run-off on 16 june and 17 june which mohamed morsi won. he assumed office 30 june 2012. on 3 july 2013, the constitution of egypt was suspended and m
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