1950 Egyptian Parliamentary Election
16 January 1950 · The liberal monarchy · 319 seats
Wafd Party finished first with 226 of 319 seats on 54.6% of the vote. Turnout 60.5%. Mostafa el-Nahas replaced Hussein Sirri Pasha.
A real contest on a restricted or tilted field.
Prime Minister before
Hussein Sirri Pasha
Independent
Prime Minister after
Mostafa el-Nahas
Wafd
Largest force
Wafd Party
226 of 319 seats
Turnout
60.5%
The result
Wafd Party
54.6% of votes
226
seats
Saadist Institutional Party
16.4% of votes
28
seats
Liberal Constitutional Party
11.8% of votes
27
seats
National Party
1.5% of votes
6
seats
Socialist Party
0.7% of votes
1
seats
Wafdist Block
0.6% of votes
0
seats
Independents
14.6% of votes
31
seats