National Elections Authority Explained

Agency Name:National Elections Authority
Nativename A:الهيئة الوطنية للانتخابات
Jurisdiction:Egypt
Chief1 Name:Lashin Ibrahim[1]
Chief1 Position:Chairman
Agency Type:Election commission

The National Elections Authority is the body responsible for managing and supervising the electoral process in Egypt. The Commission is specialized in the presidential, parliamentary and local elections and referendums. The Commission was established in accordance with Law 198 of 2017, as an alternative to the Supreme Elections Committee and the Presidential Election Committee.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sisi under spotlight as Egypt sets late March election date. .
  2. https://www.elections.eg/images/pdfs/laws/NEAlaw2017-198_en.pdf Law No 198 of 2017