Islamists Fail In Libyan Vote



Libyan Islamists Suffer Losses As Final Poll Result Delayed -- Bloomberg Businessweek

Libya’s main Islamist party has recorded further setbacks in the latest results from the country’s first free election since Muammar Qaddafi’s downfall.

As election officials postponed the final declaration until today or tomorrow, partial tallies showed the Muslim Brotherhood’s Justice and Construction party falling far behind the National Forces Alliance of Mahmoud Jibril, a University of Pittsburgh PhD who served both Qaddafi and the rebels that overthrew him.

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More News On Libya's Elections

Liberals sweep party seats in east Libya: partial tally -- AFP
Islamists falter in Libyan vote -- UPI
Jibril's bloc wins party seats in east Libya -- Al Jazeera
Libya Islamist chief won't concede election defeat -- Chicago Tribune/Reuters
Libya's Jibril extends vote lead with Benghazi rout -- Reuters
Libya’s former rebel envoy brings populist pull to Western-looking political coalition -- Washington Post/AP
Libya's rebel PM Jibril seen as unifying figure -- Reuters
Outgoing leader says Libya won’t be ruled by Islamists, unlike Egypt, Tunisia -- Washington Post/AP
Libya’s election: A big step for a battered country -- The Economist
The Libyan elections were another step towards stability -- Oliver Miles, The Guardian
Why the Islamists Are Not Winning in Libya -- Abigail Hauslohner, Time

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