Egyptian Freedom Party حزب الحرية المصري | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Mamdouh Hassan |
| General Secretary | Moatz Hassan |
| Founded | 17 July 2011 (2011-07-17)[1] |
| Split from | National Democratic Party |
| Headquarters | Cairo |
| Ideology | Liberalism[citation needed] |
| Political position | Centre |
| National affiliation | National Unified List for Egypt (since 2020) |
| House of Representatives | 2 / 596 |
| Senate | 1 / 300 |
| Website | |
| www.alhoriaparty.com | |
TheEgyptian Freedom Party (Arabic:حزب الحرية المصري,romanized: Hizb al-Horreya) is an Egyptianpolitical party.
It was founded on 17 July 2011 and consists of remnants of the formerly dominantNational Democratic Party, which was dissolved following the2011 Egyptian revolution. The party's chairman isMamdouh Hassan, its secretary general was his brotherMoatz Hassan.[1]
Many former NDP MPs joined this party. In theelections for thePeople's Assembly from November 2011 through January 2012, the Freedom Party won 1.9% of the popular vote and five out of 498 elected seats. The party also gained votes from the Coptic Christian community by placingCopts on the top of their electoral lists.[2]
The party joined theNational Unified List for Egypt for the2020 Egyptian parliamentary election[3] and the2025 Egyptian parliamentary election.[4]
| Election | Seats | +/– |
|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 Egyptian parliamentary election | 4 |
| Election | Seats | +/– |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Egyptian parliamentary election[5] | 7 | |
| 2025 Egyptian parliamentary election | 2 |
| Election | Seats | +/– |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Egyptian Shura Council election[6] | 3 |
| Election | Seats | +/– |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Egyptian Senate election | 1 | |
| 2025 Egyptian Senate election | 1 |
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