What leftist political party was formed after the third President of Egypt succeeded Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1970?
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Khaled Mohieddin Khaled Mohieddine (born August 17, 1922) (Arabic: خالد محيى الدين‎ ‎ , ] ) was an Egyptian politician and a major in the Egyptian Army. He participated in the Egyptian Revolution of 1952, as a member of the Free Officers Movement, which overthrew the monarchy under King Farouk. He held important political and media roles throughout Gamal Abdel Nasser's presidency, although the two had a number of fall-outs as well. His political influence diminished during the early part of Anwar Sadat's presidency until he founded the leftist political party National Progressive Union Party (Tagammu) in 1976. Under Mohieddine's leadership, Tagammu became a significant opposition force during Hosni Mubarak's rule.
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Anwar Sadat Muhammad Anwar el-Sadat (Arabic: محمد أنور السادات‎ ‎ "Muḥammad Anwar as-Sādāt ", ]; 25 December 1918 – 6 October 1981) was the third President of Egypt, serving from 15 October 1970 until his assassination by fundamentalist army officers on 6 October 1981. Sadat was a senior member of the Free Officers who overthrew King Farouk in the Egyptian Revolution of 1952, and a close confidant of President Gamal Abdel Nasser, under whom he served as Vice President twice and whom he succeeded as President in 1970.
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List of political parties in Egypt By its constitution, Egypt has a multi-party system. However, in practice the National Democratic Party was the long-time ruling party and dominated the Egyptian political arena up until the Egyptian Revolution of 2011, which ousted NDP president Hosni Mubarak. Under Mubarak, opposition parties were allowed, but were widely considered to have no real chance of gaining power. As of 8 June 2014, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is the president.
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Corrective Movement (Syria) The Corrective Movement (الحركة التصحيحية), also referred to as the Corrective Revolution, was a political movement in Syria, initiated by a coup d'état, led by General Hafez al-Assad on 13 November 1970. Al-Assad's program of reform, considered revolutionary in Syria, aimed to sustain and improve the "nationalist socialist line" of the state and the Ba'ath party. Al-Assad would rule Syria until his death in 2000, after which he was succeeded by his son Bashar al-Assad.
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Democratic Alliance for Egypt Democratic Alliance for Egypt, or Democratic Alliance, was a coalition of political parties in Egypt, formed in the wake of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution. The largest party in the group was the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party.
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Egyptian Liberation Party The Egyptian Liberation Party is a Sufi political party in Egypt. The party was founded by Sheikh Aboul Azayem; most of the members are part of the Al Azmeya Sufi order. The party is backed by the ‘Azmeyya Tareeka Sufi order.
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Egyptian Current Party The Egyptian Current Party (Arabic: حزب التيار المصري‎ ‎ , "Hezb Al-Tayyar Al-Masry", alternative English translation: "Egyptian Stream Party") was an Egyptian political party, founded after the revolution of 2011. The party announced on 1 October 2014 that it had merged into the Strong Egypt Party.
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United Democratic Left The United Democratic Left (Greek: Ενιαία Δημοκρατική Αριστερά , "ΕΔΑ", "Eniéa Dimokratikí Aristerá", "EDA") was a political party in Greece, active mostly before the Greek military junta of 1967–74.
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The Three Revolutions The Three Revolutions refers to a political theory of Gamal Abdel Nasser highlighted during a speech to the National Union (NU) in Cairo on July 9, 1960. The three revolutions were first a "national revolution" which involves the overthrow of colonialism, second, the "Arab revolution" which involves the defeat of division and false frontiers created by outsiders, and third the "social revolution" which involves the creation of an "honorable living" in "fulfilment of social equality" for every member of Arab society.
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Consciousness Party The Consciousness Party, also translated as the Awareness Party, is a political party in Egypt founded in 2011. The party was originally part of the Egyptian Bloc alliance that ran in the 2011-2012 Egyptian parliamentary election, though only three parties (the Free Egyptians Party, the Egyptian Social Democratic Party and the Tagammu Party) were ultimately part of that alliance. The party was almost last in Ismailia Governorate during that election.
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Sudanese parliamentary election, 1968 Parliamentary elections were held in Sudan between 12 April and 2 May 1968. The election followed the resignation of a third of the members of the Assembly elected in 1965. The result was a victory for the new Democratic Unionist Party, formed by a merger of the National Unionist Party and the People's Democratic Party in December 1967 and led by President Ismail al-Azhari, which won 101 of the 218 seats. Voter turnout was 61.0%.
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Egyptian United Arab Republic referendum, 1958 A referendum on the United Arab Republic was held in Egypt on 21 February 1958, alongside a simultaneous referendum in Syria. The referendum consisted of two questions; one on the formation of the UAR, and the other on Gamal Abdel Nasser's candidacy for the post of President of the UAR. Both were approved, with fewer than 300 votes against and a 98.1% voter turnout.
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Solidarity Party (Egypt) The Social Solidarity party (Al-Takaful) is an Egyptian Islamist party with a membership of around 970 members. Five candidates affiliated with this party ran in the 2000 legislative elections.
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Mohamed Soliman Mohamed Soliman (Arabic: محمد سليمان‎ ‎ ) is an Egyptian political leader, strategist and political analyst known for his criticism of the Mubarak, Morsi and Sisi regimes. Mohamed is known for his active political involvement during the 2011 Egyptian revolution. He successfully led an alliance of Liberal Students to win the 2013 Egyptian Student union elections against Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood students. Following the 2013 Egyptian coup d'état, Constitution Party elected Mohamed as a political officer to lead the party political bureau for three years. Mohamed is always featured in media for his involvement in Egypt Revolution.
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Socialist Destourian Party The Socialist Destourian Party (Arabic: الحزب الاشتراكي الدستوري‎ ‎ "al-Ḥizb al-Ishtirākī ad-Dustūrī " ; French: "Parti socialiste destourien" ) was the ruling political party of Tunisia from 1964 to 1988. Bahi Ladgham was the first Prime Minister from the party and Hédi Baccouche was the last. It was founded on 22 October 1964 and disbanded on 27 February 1988. Habib Bourgiba was the first president of the Socialist Destourian Party 1964–1987. He was succeeded by Zine El Abidine Ben Ali 1987–1988.
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Party of Democratic Socialism (Greece) Party of Democratic Socialism (Greek: Κόμμα Δημοκρατικού Σοσιαλισμού (ΚΟΔΗΣΟ) , "Komma Dimokratikou Sosialismou") is a former Greek centre-left political party founded in 1979 by former members of EDIK. Its first president was Yagos Pesmazoglou.
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People's Vanguard Party (South Yemen) The People's Vanguard Party was a Ba'athist political party in South Yemen. It was aligned with the Syrian-based Ba'ath Party. Abdallah Badhib was the general secretary of the party. Badhib was appointed Minister of Education in December 1969. The party was one of two non-National Front parties tolerated during the early 1970s. In October 1975 it joined the NF-dominated United Political Organization (which evolved into the Yemeni Socialist Party in 1978). The merger was ratified by the third PVP congress held in August 1975.
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Umma Party (Egypt) The Umma Party (Arabic: حزب الأمة, "Hizb Al-Umma") is a small Egyptian political party.
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Helf Alliance The Helf Alliance or Tripartite Alliance (Arabic: الحلف الثلاثي‎ ‎ ; "Al-Hilf al-thulathi"), was a right-wing coalition formed in 1968 by the big three mainly Christian parties in Lebanon: The Pierre Gemayel's Kataeb, the National Liberal Party of former President Camille Chamoun, and National Bloc of Raymond Eddé. The coalition called for a Lebanese Nationalism as Regional and internal tensions rise, and as relations with PLO spoils. It was also seen as a counter-force against the Arabist line incarnated during his mandate by President Fuad Chehab. The alliance well-performed in 1968 Parliamentary elections winning 30 seats in the 99 member National Assembly - the best result until 2005 elections for any organized electoral force in Lebanon's notoriously fractured legislature. In 1969, the National Bloc left the alliance over a disagreement about the Cairo Agreement. The Kataeb and the NLP, still close allies, went on to form the Lebanese Front in 1976.
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Cabinet of Egypt The Cabinet of Egypt (Arabic: مجلس وزراء مصر‎ ‎ ) is the chief executive body of the Arab Republic of Egypt. It consists of the Prime Minister and the cabinet ministers.
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National Democratic Action Society The National Democratic Action Society - Wa'ad (Arabic: جمعية العمل الوطني الديمقراطي - وعد‎ ‎ ) is Bahrain's largest leftist political party.
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Egyptian parliamentary election, 1971 Early parliamentary elections were held in Egypt on 27 October 1971, with a second round for 141 seats taking place on 3 November, following the adoption of a new constitution in September 1971. At the time the country was a one-party state and all candidates had to be members of the Arab Socialist Union (ASU). Two candidates were elected from each of the 175 constituencies (although the six constituencies in Sinai and Suez were not contested and their representatives appointed by the President), with a second round of voting required if one or both of the candidates failed to win over 50% of the vote in the first round, or neither of the candidates with over 50% were classed as a worker or farmer (each constituency had to have at least one farmer or worker representing it). In total, 1,661 candidates contested the elections.