NDP

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NDP is the commonly used abbreviation for Egypt’s former ruling National Democratic Party, which dominated the country’s politics for decades until the 2011 revolution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Egyptian political party
political party
accusation electoral fraud
repression of opposition
widespread corruption
arabicName الحزب الوطني الديمقراطي
bannedFromPolitics 2011
color black
green
red
continent Africa
Asia
controlledInstitution Shura Council of Egypt
local councils in Egypt
controlledPresidency Egyptian presidency
country Egypt
dissolutionCause Egyptian revolution of 2011
court order
dissolved 2011
dominantPeriod 1981–2011
dominantUnder Hosni Mubarak
electoralSystemContext semi-authoritarian regime
founded 1978
foundedBy Anwar Sadat
fullName National Democratic Party
governanceStyle single-party dominance
headquartersLocation Cairo
ideology Arab nationalism
authoritarianism
state capitalism
influencedInstitution Egyptian judiciary
Egyptian security services
languageOfName Arabic
legalSuccessorClaim None officially recognized
membershipType mass party
notableEvent headquarters burned during 2011 Egyptian revolution
parliamentaryDominance People's Assembly of Egypt
linked to: Parliament of Egypt
politicalEra Mubarak era
linked to: Hosni Mubarak

Sadat era
politicalPosition big tent
centre-right
predecessor Arab Socialist Union (Egypt)
regionOfActivity Middle East
role ruling party of Egypt
status defunct political party
supportedLeader Anwar Sadat
Hosni Mubarak
usedAbbreviation NDP

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