Egyptian parliamentary election, 1950

3 January 1950

	First party	Second party	Third party


Leader	Mustafa el-Nahhas	Mahmoud an-Nukrashi Pasha	Ali Mahir Pasha
Party	Wafd	Saadist	Liberal Constitutional
Seats won	225	28	26

Prime Minister before election

Hussein Sirri Pasha
Independent

Subsequent Prime Minister

Mustafa el-Nahhas
Wafd Party

Parliamentary elections were held in Egypt on 3 January 1950, with a second round on 10 January.^[1] In the parliament of 319-seats, 225 went to the Wafd Party, 28 to the Saadist Institutional Party, 26 to the Liberal Constitutional Party, and 40 to minor parties and independents.

Results

Party	%	Seats	+/–
Wafd Party		225	+196
Saadist Institutional Party		28	–97
Liberal Constitutional Party		26	–48
Watani Party		6	–1
Democratic Socialist Party		1	New
Independents		33	+4
Invalid/blank votes	–	–	–
Total		319	+55
Registered voters/turnout		–	–
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

↑ Nohlen, D, Thibaut, B & Krennerich, M (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p. 341 ISBN 0-19-829645-2

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