The Wafd Party (lit. 'Delegation Party'; Arabic: حزب الوفد, Ḥizb al-Wafd) was a nationalist liberal political party in Egypt. It was said to be Egypt's...
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Wafd Party (Egyptian Arabic: حزب الوفد الجديد, lit. 'New Delegation Party'), officially the Egyptian Wafd Party and also known as the Al-Wafd Party,...
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Makram Ebeid (category Wafd Party politicians)
Wafd Party secretary-general between 1936 and 1942. He was also the Minister of Finance 1930, 1936–1937, 1942. Ebeid helped establish the Wafd Party in...
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National liberalism (section Parties and organisations)
Liberal Party Dominican Republic: Blue Party East Germany: National Democratic Party of Germany Egypt: Wafd Party Estonia: Estonian People's Party Finland:...
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Egyptian revolution, Egyptian nationalists formed the Wafd Party, a liberal nationalist party that dominated post-1923 constitution Kingdom of Egypt...
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Wafd, WaFd, or WAFD may refer to: WaFd Bank, an American bank, and its holding company WaFd, Inc. New Wafd Party, an Egyptian political party (1978–present)...
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second-largest party after the Free Egyptians Party that won 65 seats, and ahead of the New Wafd Party, Egypt's oldest political party. In 2018, after...
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Sudan". During the reign of King Fuad, the monarchy struggled with the Wafd Party, a broadly based nationalist political organisation strongly opposed to...
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New Wafd Party (has received 22 MP endorsements) (submitted candidacy on 9 October) Farid Zahran, chairman of the Egyptian Social Democratic Party (has...
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Abdul Rahman Hassan Azzam (category Wafd Party politicians)
of the Wafd. As a parliamentarian, Azzam became well-known through his articles for the party's newspaper. Due to his time in Libya, the Wafd often chose...
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directly sparked by the British-ordered exile of Wafd Party leader Saad Zaghloul and several other party members. The revolution was successfully countered...
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He is a professor of public law, and the current President of the New Wafd Party. He is the founder of Abou-Shoka Advocates, a Cairo law practice, and...
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the Wafd Party. The Liberal Constitutional Party was founded in 1922 during a meeting chaired by Adli Yakan Pasha, and some time later the party launched...
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Saad Zaghloul (category Wafd Party politicians)
revolutionary and statesman. He was the leader of Egypt's nationalist Wafd Party. He led a civil disobedience campaign with the goal of achieving independence...
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Al-Wafd (Arabic: الوفد meaning the Mission in English) is the daily newspaper published by the Wafd party in Giza, Egypt. Al-Wafd was launched in 1984...
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activists were arrested. With the arrival in power of the nationalist Wafd party in 1950, the repression was eased. Communists participated in the armed...
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independence from the United Kingdom in 1922. The result was a victory for the Wafd Party, which won 188 of the 215 seats. The British government unilaterally recognized...
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1952 Egyptian revolution (section Party 'Purification')
describes the state of the late Wafd: In contrast to the ideologically defined programs of the nonestablishment parties, the Wafd never developed a comprehensive...
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1976). Parties established later by declaration by the Parties Affairs Committee (10): The New Wafd Party (1978). The National Democratic Party (1978–2011)...
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an Egyptian political activist. She was among the early leaders of the Wafd Party. Zaghloul was born in 1878. Her father, Mostafa Fahmy Pasha, was the seventh...
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Mostafa el-Nahas (category Wafd Party politicians)
dismissed from the bench in 1919 when he joined the Wafd as a representative of the Egyptian National Party. Exiled with Saad Zaghlul to the Seychelles in...
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the emergency law, political party life during the 1980s was relatively active, with the re-emergence of the Wafd Party, and the participation of the...
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king vs. the popular Wafd party as it was under his father to that of a popular Wafd vs. an even more popular king. The Wafd Party, led by Nahas Pasha...
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outside the Suez Canal Zone. Following the Wafd Party's victory in the boycotted 1950 election of Egypt, the new Wafd government unilaterally abrogated the...
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225 went to the Wafd Party, 28 to the Saadist Institutional Party, 26 to the Liberal Constitutional Party, and 40 to minor parties and independents....
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gradualist approach to independence. The party was also joined by politicians who defected in 1921 from the Wafd, a movement formed in late 1918 to obtain...
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Ayman Nour left the New Wafd Party in 2001. He was named the first secretary of the party in October that year. The party was legalized in 2004. After...
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Liberalism in Egypt (section El-Ghad Party)
eldimocratia), the Tomorrow Party (Hisb el-Ghad), and the New Wafd Party (Hizb el-Wafd el-Gedid). The latest liberal party that came to prominence, "Hizb...
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Fouad Serageddin (category Wafd Party politicians)
an Egyptian politician and leader of Egypt's Wafd Party. When President Hosni Mubarak allowed the Wafd to emerge from a prolonged period of dormancy...
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Abbas Mahmoud al-Aqqad (category Wafd Party politicians)
both a member of the Egyptian parliament for a time as a member of the Wafd Party, and later a member of the Chamber of Deputies. He wrote more than a hundred...
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