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1995 Egyptian parliamentary election
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Egypt Parliamentary 1990 Egyptian parliamentary election 1990 2000 Egyptian parliamentary election 2000 29 November 1995 (first round)6 December 1995 (second round) All 454 seats in the People's Assembly 228 Kamal Ganzouri.jpg Kamal Ganzouri National Democratic Party (Egypt) 318 Fouad Serageddin.jpg Fouad Serageddin New Wafd Party 6 Prime Minister Subsequent Prime Minister Atef Sedki National Democratic Party (Egypt) Kamal Ganzouri National Democratic Party (Egypt)
Parliamentary elections were held in Egypt on 29 November 1995, with a second round for 168 seats on 6 December.Egypt: Elections held in 1995 Inter-Parliamentary Union The result was a victory for the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP), which won 318 seats. Following the election, 99 of the 112 independents also joined the NDP. Voter turnout was reported to be 47.99%.
In the lead-up to the election, the Hosni Mubarak regime arrested over 1,000 Muslim Brotherhood activists.1996 Election Watch https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/697484 Journal of Democracy 7 1 1086-3214 25 people were killed during the election campaign.
The elections were characterized by widespread irregularities. International election monitors were not allowed to monitor the elections.
Results
File:1995 Egypt Parliament.svg National Democratic Party 318 –30 New Wafd Party 6 New National Progressive Unionist Rally Party 5 –1 Arab Democratic Nasserist Party 1 New Socialist Labour Party 1 New Liberal Socialists Party 1 New Independents 112 +29 Presidential appointees 10 0 9812942 259075 0 20987453 IPU
References
Further reading
Kienle Eberhard A Grand Delusion Democracy and Economic Reform in Egypt 2001 I. B. Tauris The 1995 Elections to the People's Assembly
Makram‐Ebeid Mona Mona Makram-Ebeid March 1996 Egypt's 1995 Elections: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back? https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1475-4967.1996.tb00228.x Middle East Policy en 4 3 119–136 10.1111/j.1475-4967.1996.tb00228.x 1061-1924 subscription
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