Egyptian parliamentary election, 2015

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The Egyptian parliamentary election of 2015 was the first legislative vote held after the 2013 military ouster of President Mohamed Morsi, resulting in a new House of Representatives dominated by pro-government and independent candidates amid low voter turnout.

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instanceOf parliamentary election ⓘ
ageRequirementCandidates 25 ⓘ
ageRequirementVoters 18 ⓘ
context post-2013 Egyptian political transition ⓘ
country Egypt ⓘ
elects House of Representatives (Egypt) ⓘ
linked to: Parliament of Egypt
endDate 2015-12-02 ⓘ
estimatedTurnoutPercentage about 28 ⓘ
firstPhaseEnd 2015-10-19 ⓘ
firstPhaseStart 2015-10-17 ⓘ
follows Egyptian parliamentary election, 2011–2012 ⓘ
ForTheLoveOfEgyptPerformance won all party-list seats ⓘ
internationalObservation limited international monitoring ⓘ
IslamistPartiesPerformance heavily reduced representation ⓘ
legislature House of Representatives (Egypt) ⓘ
linked to: Parliament of Egypt
location Arab Republic of Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Egypt
mainBeneficiary pro-government forces aligned with President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi ⓘ
mainOppositionCondition fragmented and weak ⓘ
mainWinningAlliance For the Love of Egypt list ⓘ
MuslimBrotherhoodStatus banned from participation ⓘ
notableFor dominance of pro-government candidates ⓘ
first parliamentary election after ouster of President Mohamed Morsi ⓘ
large number of independents ⓘ
low voter turnout ⓘ
numberOfAppointedMembers 28 ⓘ
numberOfElectedMembers 568 ⓘ
numberOfElectoralPhases 2 ⓘ
numberOfIndividualSeats 448 ⓘ
numberOfListSeats 120 ⓘ
otherQuotas reserved seats for Christians ⓘ
reserved seats for Egyptians abroad ⓘ
reserved seats for people with disabilities ⓘ
reserved seats for workers and farmers ⓘ
previousLegislatureDissolved People's Assembly of Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Parliament of Egypt
reasonForElection restoration of a legislature after 2013 Egyptian coup d'état ⓘ
resultingParliamentCharacterization strongly pro-presidency ⓘ
resultingParliamentTermStart 2016-01 ⓘ
runoffPeriod October–December 2015 ⓘ
secondPhaseEnd 2015-11-23 ⓘ
secondPhaseStart 2015-11-21 ⓘ
startDate 2015-10-17 ⓘ
supervisingBody High Elections Committee (Egypt) ⓘ
totalSeatsContested 596 ⓘ
voterTurnout low ⓘ
votingSystem mixed electoral system ⓘ
votingSystemComponent individual (single-member) seats ⓘ
party list seats ⓘ
womenQuota reserved seats for women on party lists ⓘ
youthQuota reserved seats for youth on party lists ⓘ

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Egyptian parliamentary elections, 2011–2012 → followedBy → Egyptian parliamentary election, 2015 ⓘ