Egyptian parliamentary election, 1926
Encyclopedia
Parliamentary elections were held in Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...

 on 24 May 1926. The result was a victory for the Wafd Party
Wafd Party
The Wafd Party was a nationalist liberal political party in Egypt. It was said to be Egypt's most popular and influential political party for a period in the 1920s and 30s...

, which won 150 of the 215 seats.

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Wafd Party
Wafd Party
The Wafd Party was a nationalist liberal political party in Egypt. It was said to be Egypt's most popular and influential political party for a period in the 1920s and 30s...

150
64
Liberal Constitutional Party 30
Unionists 10
Watani Party 5
Independents 20
Invalid/blank votes
Total 215 0
Source: Sternberger et al
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK