Acting chairman of the Free Egyptians' party, Essam Khalil is considering increasing the number of the party's candidates on the individual lists for the upcoming parliamentary elections, Al Bawaba newspaper reported. After the completion of the Electoral districts law, which changed the number of seats in each electoral district, the party is considering increasing the number of its candidates for the elections, sources within the party told the newspaper. The sources, who spoke under condition of anonymity, pointed out that the party was "restructuring and reevaluating its candidates in this period. The party is also conducting polls among residents to assess its candidates' chances of success. "
