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[[Dolf Sternberger]] ”et al” put the Wafd victory at 240 seats, with 4 seats for the [[Liberal Constitutional Party (Egypt)|Liberal Constitutional Party]], 2 for the National Party, 1 seat for the [[Saadist Institutional Party]] and 17 for independents.{{sfn|Sternberger|1978|p=294}} Moore (1965) puts the Wafdist victory at 233 seats, 14 independents, 4 Liberal Constitutionalists, 2 Saadists and 2 Nationalists. The Wafd captured 81 seats in the Egyptian senate against 37 independents, 11 Liberal Constitutionalists and 10 Saadists.{{Sfn|Moore|1965|p=105}} |
[[Dolf Sternberger]] ”et al” put the Wafd victory at 240 seats, with 4 seats for the [[Liberal Constitutional Party (Egypt)|Liberal Constitutional Party]], 2 for the National Party, 1 seat for the [[Saadist Institutional Party]] and 17 for independents.{{sfn|Sternberger|1978|p=294}} Moore (1965) puts the Wafdist victory at 233 seats, 14 independents, 4 Liberal Constitutionalists, 2 Saadists and 2 Nationalists. The Wafd captured 81 seats in the Egyptian senate against 37 independents, 11 Liberal Constitutionalists and 10 Saadists.{{Sfn|Moore|1965|p=105}} |
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Latest revision as of 17:48, 18 October 2025
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Parliamentary elections were held in Egypt on 24 March 1942. They were boycotted by the opposition due to Abdeen Palace incident, resulting in the ruling Wafd Party winning 232 of the 264 seats, the Wafd’s largest victory in terms of seat totals.
Dolf Sternberger et al put the Wafd victory at 240 seats, with 4 seats for the Liberal Constitutional Party, 2 for the National Party, 1 seat for the Saadist Institutional Party and 17 for independents.[2] David F. Moore (1965) puts the Wafdist victory at 233 seats, 14 independents, 4 Liberal Constitutionalists, 2 Saadists and 2 Nationalists. The Wafd captured 81 seats in the Egyptian senate against 37 independents, 11 Liberal Constitutionalists and 10 Saadists.
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
| Wafd Party | 738,675 | 58.30 | 232 | |
| National Party | 18,687 | 1.47 | 5 | |
| Others[a] | 233,590 | 18.44 | 13 | |
| Independents | 276,070 | 21.79 | 14 | |
| Total | 1,267,022 | 100.00 | 264 | |
| Total votes | 1,271,496 | – | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 2,234,647 | 56.90 | ||
| Source: Khatib | ||||
Parliament sat on 30 March that year and was dissolved on 15 November 1944.
