1984 Egyptian parliamentary election

none Egypt Parliamentary 1979 Egyptian parliamentary election 1979 1987 Egyptian parliamentary election 1987 27 May 1984 448 of the 458 seats in the People's Assembly of Egypt 230 Ahmad Fuad Mohieddin.jpg Ahmad Fuad Mohieddin National Democratic Party (Egypt) 390 3,756,359 72.99% Fouad Serageddin.jpg Fouad Serageddin New Wafd–MB 58 778,131 15.12% Prime Minister Subsequent Prime Minister Ahmad Fuad Mohieddin Kamal Hassan Ali 1979 File:Flag of Egypt (1972–1984).svg National Democratic Party (Egypt) Independent Parliamentary elections were held in Egypt on 27 May 1984. Since the last election in 1979, changes had been made to the electoral system. The 176 two-member constituencies were replaced by 48 multi-member constituencies (totalling 448 seats), with candidates elected on a party list system, with a party needing over 8% of the vote to win a seat.Egypt Inter-Parliamentary Union The result was a victory for the ruling National Democratic Party, which won 390 of the 448 seats. The New Wafd Party]–Muslim Brotherhood alliance was the only other group to win seats.Harnisch Chris Mecham Quinn 2009 Democratic Ideology in Islamist Opposition? The Muslim Brotherhood's 'Civil State' https://www.jstor.org/stable/40262657 Middle Eastern Studies 45 2 189–205 0026-3206 Following the election, President Hosni Mubarak appointed a further 10 members to the Assembly; one from the NDP, four from the Socialist Labour Party, one from the National Progressive Unionist Party and four Copts. Voter turnout was 43%. Results File:1984 Egypt Parliament.svg National Democratic Party 3756359 390 +43 New Wafd Party–Muslim BrotherhoodMuslim Brotherhood candidates won 7–12 seats. 778131 58 New Socialist Labour Party 364040 0 –30 National Progressive Unionist Rally Party 214587 0 New Liberal Socialists Party 33448 0 –2 Presidential appointees 10 0 176521 +66 12339417 IPU Notes References Further reading Hendriks Bertus 15 January 1985 Egypt's Elections, Mubarak's Bind https://www.merip.org/1985/01/egypts-elections-mubaraks-bind/ Middle East Research and Information Project 129 Krämer, Gudrun. (1984) Der Demokratisierungsprozeß in Ägypten und die Wahl zum Abgeordnetenhaus vom Mai 1984: Aufzeichnung. Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, (In Gernam) Moench Richard U. Elections In The Middle East: Implications of Recent Trends 1987 Routedge Layne Linda The May 1984 Elections in Egypt and the Question of Egypt's Stability Kassem-Ewea Maye Salah el-Din The Role of Non-Competitive Multi-Party Legislative Elections in Mubarak's Egypt 1998 University of London https://eprints.soas.ac.uk/28964/1/10673208.pdf Category:Parliamentary elections in Egypt Parliamentary election Egypt Egypt Egypt Egypt