Arabism Egypt Party Explained

Country:Egypt
Native Name Lang:ar
Arabism Egypt Party
Native Name:حزب مصر العروبة الديمقراطي[1]
Colorcode:Black
Leader:Samir Sami Anan[2]
Foundation:2014[3]
Ideology:Reformism
Seats1 Title:House of Representatives

The Arabism Egypt Party is a political party in Egypt founded by Sami Anan.[3] The party planned to run in the 2015 Egyptian parliamentary election, possibly as part of an electoral alliance.[1] The Supreme Electoral Commission announced on 3 December 2014 that it had declined the establishment of the party and referred the case to the Supreme Administrative Court to determine its status.[4] The Supreme Administrative Court accepted the party's appeal on 28 January 2015 allowing the party to be formed.[5] It didn't win any seats in the House of Representatives in the election.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Anan's political party to be officially established ahead of parliamentary elections. Egypt Independent. 6 November 2014. 6 November 2014.
  2. Web site: Political parties affairs committee rejects 'Tamarod' political party. Ahram Online Egypt. 3 December 2014. 3 December 2014.
  3. Web site: Anan will officially declare new political party. Cairo Post. 14 June 2014. 10 July 2014.
  4. Web site: Tamarod, Sami Anan political parties rejected. Daily News Egypt. 3 December 2014. 3 December 2014.
  5. Web site: Court rejects Tamarod's appeal to form political party. Mada Masr. 28 January 2015. 28 January 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150516002922/http://www.madamasr.com/news/court-rejects-tamarods-appeal-form-political-party. 16 May 2015. dead.