Egyptian Arab Union Party
Egyptian Arab Union Party حزب الاتحاد المصري العربي | |
|---|---|
| Leader | Omar al-Mukhtar Hussein Omar Semeida |
| Founded | 7 August 2011 |
| Dissolved | 18 September 2012 |
| Merged into | Conference Party[1] |
| Headquarters | Cairo |
| Ideology | Arab nationalism |
The Egyptian Arab Union Party (Arabic: حزب الاتحاد المصري العربي), also translated as the Arab Egyptian Union Party[2] and the Arab Egyptian Union Party,[3] was a political party in Egypt.
History
It was headed by Omar Semeida.[2] During its peak, it managed to gain one seat in the Parliament of Egypt. It was a secular party and aimed to create a confederation with Sudan.[1] The party merged into the Conference Party in 2012.[1]
Electoral history
People's Assembly elections
| Election | Seats | +/– |
|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | 1 / 596
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References
- ^ a b c "'Civil' powers unite to form 'Conference Party'". Egypt Independent. 18 September 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2026.
- ^ a b "Who are the non-Islamists in Egypt's new People's Assembly?". Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. 31 January 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2026.
- ^ "Bedouins form two political parties". Daily News Egypt. 20 October 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2026.