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