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1936 Egyptian parliamentary election

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Leader Mostafa el-Nahas Mohamed Mahmoud Hafiz Ramadan Bey
Party Wafd Liberal Constitutional National
Seats won 169 17 4

Prime Minister before election

Aly Maher Pasha
Ittihad Party

Subsequent Prime Minister

Mostafa el-Nahas
Wafd Party

Cartoon by Akher Saa showing the Wafd crushing their opponents after the 1936 election: "I can crush you... but I don't want to get my hands dirty!"

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

Results

PartySeats+/–
Wafd Party169–29
Liberal Constitutional Party17
National Party4
Independents42
Total232–4
Source: Sternberger et al.

References

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