The My Homeland Egypt Party is an Egyptian political party composed of "diehards" from the Hosni Mubarak-era National Democratic Party.

Overview

The party, an independent popular movement, was formed in December 2013. Although

Murad Muwafi Mourad Mouwafi or Muwafi (; born 2 February 1950) is an Egyptian politician and major-general. Mouwafi was also the governor of Northern Sinai during a 2011 uprising in the region. He was appointed the Director of the Egyptian Intelligence sh ...

was considered for the presidency of the party, Ahmed Gamal El Din was ultimately selected. The organization behind the party, called the Misr Baladi Front, supported

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi Abdel Fattah Saeed Hussein Khalil El-Sisi (born 19 November 1954) is an Egyptian politician and retired military officer who has been serving as the sixth and current president of Egypt since 2014. After the 2011 Egyptian revolution and 201 ...

in the 2014 presidential race. Mustafa Bakri, a party "official", stated that the organization was preparing its lists for the

2015 Egyptian parliamentary election Egyptian parliamentary elections to the House of Representatives (Egypt), House of Representatives were held in two phases, from 17 October to 2 December 2015. The elected parliament will be entrusted with the task of reviewing the laws that were ...

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2013 establishments in Egypt Political parties established in 2013 Egyptian nationalists Egyptian nationalism {{Egypt-party-stub