Judge Moataz Khafagy, the Head of the Vote Counting Committee in Cairo's first electoral district, suspended the sorting process and left the committee due to chaos. The committee members closed ballot boxes and stopped the sorting process. The committee heads left, accompanied by the Armed Forces to secure the ballot boxes. Early vote counts in the Cairo district of Heliopolis indicated that Amr Hamzawy still leads the race, followed closely by the Freedom and Justice Party's Candidate