1942 Egyptian Parliamentary Election

24 March 1942 · The liberal monarchy · 264 seats

Wafd Party finished first with 232 of 264 seats on 58.3% of the vote. Turnout 56.9%. Mostafa el-Nahas stayed in office.

A real contest on a restricted or tilted field.

Prime Minister before

Mostafa el-Nahas

Wafd

Prime Minister (continued)

Mostafa el-Nahas

Wafd

Largest force

Wafd Party

232 of 264 seats

Turnout

56.9%

The result

Wafd Party
58.3% of votes
232
seats
National Party
1.5% of votes
5
seats
Others
18.4% of votes
13
seats
Independents
21.8% of votes
14
seats