Wafd Party
Wafd Party close to forming parliamentary bloc
Egypt
December 26, 2015
Wafd Party close to forming parliamentary bloc
The Wafd Party is close to forming an alliance with the Reform and Development Party, the Mostaqbal Party and 11…
Pro-state Parliament bloc collapses as major members walk out
Egypt
December 21, 2015
Pro-state Parliament bloc collapses as major members walk out
A proposed government-aligned parliamentary bloc seeking a 400-member majority received a sudden blow as major member parties recently walked out. Mostafa…
Chaos reigns at Free Egyptians Party as 10 members join pro-state coalition
Egypt
December 20, 2015
Chaos reigns at Free Egyptians Party as 10 members join pro-state coalition
The Free Egyptians Party declared on Saturday that it would take “legal measures” against 10 members who joined a proposed…
Unease, security intervention mar proposed pro-state Parliament bloc
Egypt
December 12, 2015
Unease, security intervention mar proposed pro-state Parliament bloc
Parliamentarians in the recently-elected, yet-to-convene House of Representatives have expressed doubt toward a proposed pro-state bloc that seeks a majority…
Political parties announce preliminary parliamentary accomplishments
Egypt
November 24, 2015
Political parties announce preliminary parliamentary accomplishments
Political parties have claimed various achievements as preliminary results emerge from vote counts for the second round of elections in…
For the Love of Egypt seeks alliances to secure parliament majority
Egypt
November 5, 2015
For the Love of Egypt seeks alliances to secure parliament majority
An electoral list that scored a landslide victory during the first round of elections for the 568-seat House of Representatives…
Initial vote counts reflect a waning glamour of veteran parties
Egypt
October 21, 2015
Initial vote counts reflect a waning glamour of veteran parties
Premature vote counts from 14 governorates for the first phase of parliamentary elections have come with several surprises, with the…
Wafd Party reform movement launches ‘Clean Vote’ campaign to fight election bribes
Egypt
September 16, 2015
Wafd Party reform movement launches ‘Clean Vote’ campaign to fight election bribes
The Wafd Party's reform movement has launched a campaign entitled “Clean Vote”, which aims to fight bribes on buying votes. The movement…
Wafd fields 276 candidates for parliament race
Egypt
September 13, 2015
Wafd fields 276 candidates for parliament race
The Wafd Party is fielding 276 candidates for the House of Representatives elections slated for October 18, its supreme board…
Wafd demands PM removal over new ruling annulling constituencies
Egypt
September 8, 2015
Wafd demands PM removal over new ruling annulling constituencies
The veteran Wafd Party has demanded the removal of Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb after a new administrative court ruling annulled…