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  "id": "eg-political-parties",
  "name": "Egypt — Political Parties",
  "title": "Egypt — Political Parties",
  "description": "Political parties of Egypt from the Party Facts core parties list (hdigital/partyfactsdata). Each record includes the Party Facts ID, short and long names (localized + English + other transliterations), first and last years of activity, peak vote share with year, and Wikipedia link where available. The Party Facts project links party identities across major comparative-politics datasets (ParlGov, MARPOR/Manifesto, CHES, V-Party, etc.).",
  "category": "politics",
  "source": "https://github.com/hdigital/partyfactsdata",
  "source_url": "https://github.com/hdigital/partyfactsdata",
  "updated": "2026-04",
  "record_count": 23,
  "columns": [
    {
      "key": "partyfacts_id",
      "label": "Partyfacts Id",
      "type": "number"
    },
    {
      "key": "name_short",
      "label": "Name Short",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "name",
      "label": "Name",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "name_english",
      "label": "Name English",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "name_other",
      "label": "Name Other",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "year_first",
      "label": "Year First",
      "type": "number"
    },
    {
      "key": "year_last",
      "label": "Year Last",
      "type": "number"
    },
    {
      "key": "share",
      "label": "Share",
      "type": "number"
    },
    {
      "key": "share_year",
      "label": "Share Year",
      "type": "number"
    },
    {
      "key": "wikipedia",
      "label": "Wikipedia",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "description",
      "label": "Description",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "comment",
      "label": "Comment",
      "type": "string"
    },
    {
      "key": "technical",
      "label": "Technical",
      "type": "string"
    }
  ],
  "rows": [
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 5153,
      "name_short": "ASU",
      "name": "al-Ittiḥād al-Ištirākī al-ʿArabī",
      "name_english": "Arab Socialist Union",
      "name_other": "Arabic: الاتحاد الاشتراكى العربى‎‎",
      "year_first": 1962,
      "year_last": 1978,
      "share": 100,
      "share_year": 1964,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab_Socialist_Union_(Egypt)",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 2370,
      "name_short": "HDW",
      "name": "Hizb al-Dimuqratiyah al-Wataniyah",
      "name_english": "National Democratic Party",
      "name_other": "Arabic: الحزب الوطني الديمقراطي‎",
      "year_first": 1978,
      "year_last": 2011,
      "share": 88.5,
      "share_year": 1979,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Democratic_Party_%28Egypt%29",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "347 of 392 seats in 1979",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6506,
      "name_short": "WP",
      "name": "Hizb al-Wafd",
      "name_english": "Wafd Party",
      "name_other": "Arabic: حزب الوفد‎",
      "year_first": 1918,
      "year_last": 1952,
      "share": 70.5,
      "share_year": 1950,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wafd_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "ParIS",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6507,
      "name_short": "SIP",
      "name": "Saadist Institutional Party",
      "name_english": "Saadist Institutional Party",
      "name_other": "Arabic: حزب الهيئة السعدية‎",
      "year_first": 1938,
      "year_last": 1952,
      "share": 47.3,
      "share_year": 1945,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saadist_Institutional_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "ParIS",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 5129,
      "name_short": "FJP",
      "name": "Ḥizb al-Ḥurriya wa al-’Adala",
      "name_english": "Freedom and Justice Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 2011,
      "year_last": 2014,
      "share": 47.2,
      "share_year": 2011,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom_and_Justice_Party_(Egypt)",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6508,
      "name_short": "LCP",
      "name": "Ḥizb al-aḥrār al-dustūriyyīn",
      "name_english": "Liberal Constitutional Party",
      "name_other": "Arabic: حزب الاحرار الدستوريين",
      "year_first": 1922,
      "year_last": 1952,
      "share": 28,
      "share_year": 1945,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal_Constitutional_Party_(Egypt)",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "ParIS",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 5128,
      "name_short": "HaN",
      "name": "Ḥizb al-Nūr",
      "name_english": "Al-Nour Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 2011,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 24.7,
      "share_year": 2011,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Nour_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 2371,
      "name_short": "MB",
      "name": "al-Ikhwān al-Muslimūn",
      "name_english": "Muslim Brotherhood",
      "name_other": "Arabic: جماعة الإخوان المسلمين‎",
      "year_first": 1928,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 19.8,
      "share_year": 2010,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muslim_Brotherhood",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 5871,
      "name_short": "FEP",
      "name": "Al Messreyoun Al Ahrar",
      "name_english": "Free Egyptians Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 2011,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 18.5,
      "share_year": 2015,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_Egyptians_Party",
      "description": "65 of 351 seats in 2015 election",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 7107,
      "name_short": "HAI",
      "name": "Ḥizb al-ʾAḥrār al-Ištirākiyyīn",
      "name_english": "Liberal Socialists Party",
      "name_other": "Arabic: حزب الأحرار الاشتراكيين‎",
      "year_first": 1976,
      "year_last": 2011,
      "share": 17.5,
      "share_year": 1987,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal_Socialists_Party",
      "description": "1987 in alliance Islamic Alliance",
      "comment": "ParIS",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 2303,
      "name_short": "Wafd",
      "name": "Ḥizb Al-Wafd Al-Jadīd",
      "name_english": "New Wafd Party",
      "name_other": "Arabic: حزب الوفد الجديد‎",
      "year_first": 1978,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 12.9,
      "share_year": 1984,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Wafd_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6930,
      "name_short": "NFP",
      "name": "Nation's Future Party",
      "name_english": "Nation's Future Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 2014,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 9.3,
      "share_year": 2015,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nation%27s_Future_Party",
      "description": "53 of 568 seats in 2015 Egyptian parliamentary election",
      "comment": "ParIS",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6209,
      "name_short": "SLP",
      "name": "Ḥizb al-ʿamal al-islāmī al-Masri",
      "name_english": "Socialist Labor Party",
      "name_other": "Arabic: حزب العمل الإسلامي",
      "year_first": 1979,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 7.7,
      "share_year": 1984,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_Islamic_Labour_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6289,
      "name_short": "EP",
      "name": "El-Ghad Party",
      "name_english": "Tomorrow Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 2001,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 7.3,
      "share_year": 2005,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El-Ghad_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6210,
      "name_short": "EB",
      "name": "Al-kutla al-miṣrīya",
      "name_english": "Egyptian Bloc",
      "name_other": "Arabic: الكتلة المصرية",
      "year_first": 2011,
      "year_last": 2012,
      "share": 6.7,
      "share_year": 2011,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_Bloc",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 8112,
      "name_short": "IP",
      "name": "Ittihad Party //  Ettihad Party",
      "name_english": "Unionist Party",
      "name_other": "Arabic: حزب الاتحاد‎, Hizb al-Ittihad",
      "year_first": 1924,
      "year_last": 1936,
      "share": 4.65,
      "share_year": 1926,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ittihad_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 8038,
      "name_short": "HMDI",
      "name": "al-Ḥizb al-Maṣrī al-Dimuqrāṭī al-Ijtmāʿī",
      "name_english": "Egyptian Social Democratic Party",
      "name_other": "Arabic: الحزب المصرى الديمقراطى الاجتماعى‎",
      "year_first": 2011,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 3.1,
      "share_year": 2011,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_Social_Democratic_Party",
      "description": "16 of 508 seats in 2011–12 Egyptian parliamentary election",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 8111,
      "name_short": "WP",
      "name": "Watani Party",
      "name_english": "National Party",
      "name_other": "Arabic: ﺍﻟﺤﺰﺐ ﺍﻟﻮﻃﻨﻲ‎, al-Ḥizb al-Waṭanī",
      "year_first": 1895,
      "year_last": 1952,
      "share": 2.3,
      "share_year": 1926,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watani_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 2372,
      "name_short": "NPUP",
      "name": "Tagammu",
      "name_english": "National Progressive Unionist Party",
      "name_other": "Arabic: حزب التجمع الوطني التقدمي الوحدوي",
      "year_first": 1977,
      "year_last": "",
      "share": 0.9,
      "share_year": 2008,
      "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Progressive_Unionist_Party",
      "description": "",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 8389,
      "name_short": "FP",
      "name": "Federal Party",
      "name_english": "Federal Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1924,
      "year_last": 1926,
      "share": "",
      "share_year": "",
      "wikipedia": "",
      "description": "Prime minister 1924-1926",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 8388,
      "name_short": "HS",
      "name": "Hizb al-Sha'b",
      "name_english": "People's Party",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1930,
      "year_last": 1946,
      "share": "",
      "share_year": "",
      "wikipedia": "",
      "description": "Prime minister 1930-1933",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6439,
      "name_short": "LR",
      "name": "Liberation Rally",
      "name_english": "Liberation Rally",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1953,
      "year_last": 1957,
      "share": "",
      "share_year": "",
      "wikipedia": "",
      "description": "Political parties were outlawed after the 1952 revolution. A single government party was formed to mobilize support: Liberation Rally in 1953 and National Union in 1957.",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    },
    {
      "partyfacts_id": 6417,
      "name_short": "NU",
      "name": "National Union",
      "name_english": "National Union",
      "name_other": "",
      "year_first": 1957,
      "year_last": 1962,
      "share": "",
      "share_year": "",
      "wikipedia": "",
      "description": "Political parties were outlawed after the 1952 revolution. A single government party was formed to mobilize support: Liberation Rally in 1953 and National Union in 1957.",
      "comment": "",
      "technical": ""
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "title": "Egypt — Political Parties - Free Download",
    "description": "Political parties of Egypt from the Party Facts core parties list (hdigital/partyfactsdata). Each record includes the Party Facts ID, short and long names (localized + English + other transliterations), first and last years of activity, peak vote share with year, and Wikipedia link where available. The Party Facts project links party identities across major comparative-politics datasets (ParlGov, MARPOR/Manifesto, CHES, V-Party, etc.). Contains 23 records. Download in Excel, CSV, PDF formats.",
    "seo_title": "Egypt — Political Parties | ListBase",
    "seo_description": "Download Egypt — Political Parties dataset with 23 records. Available in Excel, CSV, PDF formats.",
    "key_takeaways": [
      "Contains 23 records with 13 fields",
      "Available for free download in Excel, CSV, and PDF formats",
      "Data sourced from https://github.com/hdigital/partyfactsdata"
    ]
  }
}