1987 Egyptian parliamentary election

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1987 Egyptian parliamentary election

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All 458 seats to the
People's Assembly of Egypt

230 seats were needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader
Atef Sedki
Ibrahim Shoukry
Party NDP IA
Seats won 346 60
Popular vote 4,751,758 1,163,525
Percentage 69.62% 17.05%

Prime Minister before election

Atef Sedki

National Democratic Party

Subsequent
Prime Minister

Atef Sedki

National Democratic Party

Early parliamentary elections were held in

People's Assembly nominated incumbent Hosni Mubarak for the post of president, whose candidacy was put to voters in a referendum
on 5 October.

Voter turnout was reported to be 50.45%,[1] but was estimated to be closer to 25%.[3]

Results

New Wafd Party
746,02310.9335–23
National Progressive Unionist Party150,5702.2100
Umma Party13,0310.190New
Independents7New
Presidential appointees100
Total6,824,907100.004580
Valid votes6,824,90894.43
Invalid/blank votes402,5595.57
Total votes7,227,467100.00
Registered voters/turnout14,324,16250.46
Source: Nohlen et al.,[4][a] IPU
  1. ^ There is a difference of one between the total number of votes for each party (6,824,907) and the total of valid votes (6,824,908).

References

  1. ^ a b Egypt Inter-Parliamentary Union
  2. ^ The Middle East and North Africa 2003 p292
  3. ^ Egypt: Elections Country Studies