Egypt
Country Data
| System | Presidential |
|---|---|
| President/Head of State | Abdel Fattah Saeed Hussein Khalil El-Sisi |
| Prime Minister | Moustafa Madbouli |
| Size of Cabinet | 32 |
| Parliament | bicameral |
| National Assembly | Majlis Al-Nowaab |
| Seats in NA | 596 |
| Parties in NA | 13 + 117 Indp |
| Female MPs in NA | 26.60% |
| Term of National Assembly | 5 years |
| Term of President | 6 years |
| Constitution | 2014 |
| Number of NA Elections held | 8 |
| Number of PE held | 6 |
| Next NA Elections | 2025 |
| Next Presidential Elections | 2024 |
List of cabinet
| Reference | Role/Ministry | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Head of State | President | Abdel Fattah Saeed Hussein Khalil El-Sisi |
| Head of Government | Prime Minister + Minister of Investment Affairs & Minister of Administrative Reforms | Moustafa Madbouli |
| Finance | Minister of Finance | Mohamed Maait |
| Foreign | Minister of Foreign Affairs | Sameh Hassan Shoukry Selim |
| Minister of International Cooperation | Rania el Mashat | |
| Defense | Minister of Defense and Military Production | Mohamed Ahmed Zaki |
| Health | Minister of Health Population | Hala Moustafa el Sayyed Zayed |
| Justice | Minister of Justice | Omar Marwan |
| Agriculture | Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation | Mohamed El Sayed El Quseir |
| Energy | Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy | Mohamed Shaker El-Markabi |
| Natural Resources | Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation | Mohamed Abd El Atty |
| Minister of Petroleum and Mineral resources Metallurgical Wealth | Tarek El-Molla | |
| Education | Minister of Education and Technical Education | Tarek Galal Shawqi |
| Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research | Khaled Atef Abdel Ghaffar | |
| Economy | Minister of Trade and Industry | Nevine Gamea |
| Minister of Supply and Internal Trade | Ali El-Sayed Ali Moselhi | |
| Digital/IT | Minister of Communications and Information Technology | Amr Ahmed Sameeh Talaat |
| Interior | Minister of the Interior | Mahmoud Tawfiq Abdel Gawad Qandel |
| Media | n/a | n/a |
| Environment | Minister of The Environment | Yasmin Fouad |
| Labor | Minister of Manpower | Mohammad Mahmoud Ahmad Saafan |
| Others | Minister of Immigration and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs | Nabila Makram Abdel Shaheed |
| Minister of Religious Endowment (Awkaf) | Mohammad Mokhtar Gomaa | |
| Minister of Civil Aviation | Mohamed Manar Enaba | |
| Minister of Transport | Kamel Al-Wazir | |
| Minister of Social Solidarity | Nevine Al Qabbaj | |
| Minister of Public Enterprise Sector | Hisham Anwar Tawfiq | |
| Minister of Parliamentary Councils Affairs | Alaa El Din Abul Hassan Fouad | |
| Minister of Culture | Enas Abdel Dayem | |
| Minister of Planning and Economic Development | Hala Helmy Al-Saeed | |
| Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities | Assem el Gazzar | |
| Minister of Youth and Sports | Ashraf Sobhi | |
| Minister Tourism and Antiquities | Khaled Anani | |
| Minister of Local Development | Mahmoud Sayyed Shaarawi |
Main political party
| Name of party | Foundation | Times Elected to NA | Times Won at NA | Times Won at PE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nation's Future Party | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Republican Peoples Party | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| New Wafd Party | 1978 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Modern Egypt Party | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| National Democratic Party | 1976/1978 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Homeland Defenders Party | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Last NA elections results
| NA elections/Parties winning seats | Seats |
|---|---|
| 2020 | |
| Nation's Future Party | 317 |
| Republican People's party (El Shaab el Gomhory) | 49 |
| New Wafd party (Al Wafd El Gadeed) | 25 |
| Homeland Defenders Party | 23 |
| Modern Egypt Party (Masr Al Haditha) | 13 |
| Reform and Development Party | 9 |
| Egyptian Conference Party | 8 |
| Al-Nour Party | 7 |
| Egyptian Freedom Party | 7 |
| Egyptian Social Democratic Party | 7 |
| Tagammu | 6 |
| Justice Party | 2 |
| Eradet Geel Party | 2 |
| Independents | 117 |
| Number of parties winning seats | 13 |
| Number of parties contesting | n/a |
| Female MPs | 26.06% |
| Voter turnout | 29 |
Last Presidential elections results
| Presidential elections | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Party | ||
| Abdel Fattah el-Sisi | Independent | 97.1 | |
| Moussa Mustafa Moussa | El-Ghad | 2.9 | |
| Total no of candidates | 2 | ||
| Voter Turnout | 41% |
Voting System
- PE: President elected by absolute majority popular vote in 2 rounds if needed for a 6-year term (eligible for 3 consecutive terms)
- NA: 448 members directly elected by individual candidacy system, 120 members – with quotas for women, youth, Christians and workers – elected in party-list constituencies by simple majority popular vote, and 28 members appointed by the president; members serve 5-year terms
Source: CIA World Factbook