#My_Vote_For_Sisi_2018 crops up Twitter trends

CAIRO – 3 January 2018: #My_Vote_For_Sisi_2018, a hashtag that only got initiated on Wednesday Cropped up Twitter’s trending hashtags with thousands of interactions and retweets in support of President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi’s candidacy in the upcoming presidential elections.

@vaQwsuJrIi6lUdu said, “I will vote again for Sisi so that the Egyptian flag remains waving high across the globe, long live Egypt.”

#صوتي_للسيسي_2018
صوتى للسيسى تانى من أجل أن يظل علم مصر فى كل المحافل الدولية
تحيا مصر pic.twitter.com/Wjv3AjvENf

— مصطفى الصيرفى (@vaQwsuJrIi6lUdu) January 3, 2018

Along with the hashtag, @AlarabySina also wrote, “Because who sowed, must reap.”

#صوتي_للسيسي_2018
اللي زرع
لازم يحصد

— ➿💠Sina 💠➿ (@AlarabySina) January 3, 2018

@SawsanSalahElde also used the hashtag as she said, “My vote for the skilled captain who manged to steer the nation’s ship to safety across the raging sea and stormy weather without bowing his head.”

صوتي للربان الماهر الذي عبر بسفينة الوطن الي بر الامان وسط البحر الهائج والجو العاصف دون ان يحني راسه #صوتي_للسيسي_2018

— Sawsan Salah Eldeen (@SawsanSalahElde) January 3, 2018

Twitter user @ahmedaahmed76 used the hashtag as he posted, “A president who loves his country this much is hard to come by, a president who builds his country this fast is hard to come by, a president that develops his army with such power and secrecy is hard to come by, a president who does not reply to his offenders and keeps on building his country is hard to come by, such a humble and loyal president is hard to come by.”

#صوتي_للسيسي_2018
رئيس يحب بلده بهذا القدر صعب أن تجدمثله
رئيس يبني بلده بهذه السرعة صعب أن تجدمثله
رئيس يطور جيشه بهذه القوة والسرية صعب أن تجدمثله
رئيس لا يرد على من يسبه ليل نهار وينشغل ببناء بلده صعب أن تجدمثله
رئيس متواضع ومخلص بهذه الدرجة صعب أن تجد مثله

— أبومحمد (@ahmedaahmed76) January 3, 2018

Another hashtag was initiated in October 2017 by the official twitter account of “Alashan Tbneeha” (To Build It) campaign,

@presidentEgyptt

, namely #

صوتنا_للسيسي

(Arabic for Our vote for Sisi); it cropped up Twitter’s trends by more than 73,600 tweets and 68,500 retweets in only one day according to Trendsmap - Analytics.


The hashtag has cropped up Twitter’s trends

To Build It, is a public campaign that kicked off in September 2017 to demand President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi to run for a second term as President of Egypt witnessed a remarkable turnout by citizens and renowned figures of the Egyptian society as the signatures phase of the campaign was launched.

The main aim of the campaign is to gather signatures on a petition that demands a second inauguration of President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi as President of Egypt.