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The original system for electing presidents provided that the candidate receiving a majority of Electoral College votes would become president, while the runner-up would become vice president. The 1800 election resulted in a tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr.
Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi
Egypt/President
The president is the head of state of Egypt and the Supreme Commander of the Egyptian Armed Forces. The current president is Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who has effectively controlled the country since the 2013 coup d’état, and was officially elected president in 2014.
It was held from Friday, November 4 to Wednesday, December 7, 1796. It was the first contested American presidential election, the first presidential election in which political parties played a dominant role, and the only presidential election in which a president and vice president were elected from opposing tickets.
As of June 2021, Nassef Sawiris, with a net worth of nine billion U.S. dollars, is the richest man in Egypt, second richest in the African continent, and ranked 277 in the world….Egypt’s billionaires as of 2021 (net worth in billion U.S. dollars)
Characteristic | Net worth in billion U.S. dollars |
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Onsi Sawiris | 1 |
Barack Obama
Bush, seven of the most recent ten presidents were born in these states. Barack Obama is the only U.S. president not to have been born on the U.S. mainland, as he was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, in 1961.
President of the United States
President of the United States of America | |
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Formation | June 21, 1788 |
First holder | George Washington |
Salary | $400,000 annually |
Website | www.whitehouse.gov |
Under the various iterations of the Constitution of Egypt, the president is also the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and head of the executive branch of the Egyptian government. The current president is Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, in office since 8 June 2014.
Additional requirements were provisioned in Article 142 of the Egyptian constitution concerning candidates for the president’s office. Candidates must have the recommendation of 20 members of the House of Representatives or the endorsement of 25,000 people across 15 governorates, with at least 1,000 signatures from each.
The idea is that those two, along with an elected parliament, will run the country like a democracy. In practice, though, the president has ended up having near-total control over the country, which became even more obvious when Mubarak, 82, took office in 1981.