Tunisia’s secular Nidaa Tounes sweeps parliament

Chafik Sarsar, president of the ISIE, gives a conference on results of the legislative election on Oct. 30, 2014. (AFP)

The secular Nidaa Tounes party came top in Tunisia’s weekend legislative polls defeating Islamist party Ennahda, according to official provisional results released early Thursday.
Nidaa Tounes won 85 of the 217 parliamentary seats in Sunday’s election, while Ennahda came second with 69, the ISIE election body told a press conference.

 
 
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