The Modern Egypt Party (Arabic: حزب مصر الحديثة Hizb Masr al-Haditha) is an Egyptian political party made up of former members of the National Democratic Party, the former ruling party in Egypt.[3]

Modern Egypt Party
حزب مصر الحديثة
LeaderNabil Dibis[1]
SpokespersonKamal El-Eslamboly[2]
Founded3 July 2011[3]
Political positionCentre-right[4]
National affiliationNational Unified List for Egypt (2020)
House of Representatives
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History

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The Modern Egypt Party joined the Egyptian Front alliance in August 2014[5] and withdrew from it in May 2015.[6] Several months later, in August 2015, it joined the For the Love of Egypt alliance[7] and won four seats in that year's parliamentary election.

The party joined the National Unified List for Egypt ahead of the 2020 Egyptian parliamentary election,[8] winning eleven seats.

Various candidates affiliated with the party ran in the 2025 Egyptian parliamentary election.[9]

Electoral history

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House of Representatives elections

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Election Seats +/–
2015 (as part of For the Love of Egypt)
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Increase 4
2020 (as part of National Unified List for Egypt)
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Increase 7

References

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  1. "Return of the NDP: Mubarak-regime diehards retrench ahead of Egypt's elections". Ahram Online. 18 September 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
  2. "El-Beblawi's government is a failure: Association for Victims of the Muslim Brotherhood Regime". Daily News Egypt. 28 September 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
  3. 1 2 "NDP Offshoots". Ahram Online. 18 November 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
  4. "Former NDP figures prepare for strong showing in Egypt's parliamentary polls". Ahram Online. 26 October 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  5. Essam El-Din, Gamal (11 August 2014). "Egypt's secular electoral blocs halved into two after Moussa's withdrawal". Ahram Online. Retrieved 15 January 2026.
  6. "الجبهة المصرية تناقش اليوم نتائج مبادرة المشروع الموحدوانسحاب مصر الحديثة" (in Arabic). Youm7. 19 May 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
  7. "حمزة زوبع يفضح الإخوان: طالبنا عناصرنا بالتصعيد فى اعتصام رابعة للوصول لنقطة تفاوض.. وأنصار التنظيم يهاجمونه: الجماعة ضللتنا وما قالوه سقطة وتشير إلى بيع القضية.. وسلفيون: جزاء من يسير خلف الجماعة". Youm7 (in Arabic). 16 August 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
  8. Essam El-Din, Gamal (14 September 2020). "Egypt's Mostaqbal Watan Party leads coalition to run in parliamentary elections". Ahram Online. Retrieved 29 January 2026.
  9. Essam El-Din, Gamal (10 December 2025). "Parliamentary elections hit by allegations". Ahram Online. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
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