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1964 United Arab Republic parliamentary election

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1964 United Arab Republic parliamentary election

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  First party
 
Leader Ali Sabri
Party ASU
Seats won 350
Percentage 100%

Prime Minister before election

Ali Sabri
ASU

Subsequent Prime Minister

Ali Sabri
ASU

Parliamentary elections were held in the United Arab Republic (now Egypt) on 10 March 1964, with a second round on 19 March. At the time the country was a one-party state and all candidates had to be members of the Arab Socialist Union (ASU). A total of 1,750 candidates contested the 350 elected seats.[1] A further ten members were appointed by President Gamal Abdel Nasser.[2]

Results

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PartySeats
Arab Socialist Union350
Presidential appointees10
Total360
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

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  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p343 ISBN 0-19-829645-2
  2. ^ U.S. Army Area Handbook for the United Arab Republic (Egypt) p139