Egyptian parliamentary election, 1936

Egyptian parliamentary election, 1936
Kingdom of Egypt
May 1936

  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Mustafa el-Nahhas Muhammad Mahmoud Pasha Hafiz Ramadan Bey
Party Wafd Liberal Constitutional Watani
Seats won 169 17 4

Prime Minister before election

Ali Mahir Pasha
Ittihad Party

Subsequent Prime Minister

Mustafa el-Nahhas
Wafd Party

Parliamentary elections were held in Egypt in May 1936.[1] The result was a victory for the Wafd Party, which won 169 of the 232 seats.[1]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Wafd Party 169–29
Liberal Constitutional Party 17
Watani Party 4
Independents 42
Invalid/blank votes
Total 232–4
Source: Sternberger et al.

References

  1. 1 2 Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p294 (German)


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