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PC001

Requisitos de registro para los partidos

Pregunta	¿Cuáles son los requisitos de registro para que un partido político participe en las elecciones nacionales (Cámara Baja)?
Respuestas	c. Distribución regional (cobertura) f. Otros
Respuestas	The registration requirements for national elections apply to individual candidates and not political parties. The procedures are as follows: “The request for nomination to the membership of the People’s Assembly shall be submitted in writing to the Security Directorate in the governorate where the candidate desires to be nominated for one of its constituencies, during the period to be determined by the decree of the Minister of Interior, provided this period shall not be less than five days from the date the nomination period begins. The request for nomination shall be accompanied by a receipt issued against depositing one thousand pounds in the treasury of the concerned governorate’s Security Directorate, and by the documents to be determined by a decree of the Minister of Interior, to establish the fulfillment of the conditions the law requires for nomination. The status of the worker or farmer shall be established by virtue of a declaration to be submitted by the candidate coupled with the relevant supporting documents. The papers and documents submitted by the candidate shall be considered official papers in applying the provisions of the Penal Code”
Fuente	U.S. Department of State 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Egypt. https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/egypt/
Verificado	2025/09/30

PC003

Requisitos de registro para candidatos (Cámara 1)

Pregunta	¿Cuáles son los requisitos legales para ser candidato en las elecciones legislativas (Cámara Baja)?
Respuestas	a. Edad b. Ciudadanía h. Nivel mínimo de educación j. Otros
Respuestas	Article 5 of Law 38 on the People's Assembly states that: "Subject to the provisions prescribed in the law regulating the exercise of political rights, whoever is nominated for membership to the People’s Assembly shall fulfill the following requirements: 1. He shall be of Egyptian nationality and born of an Egyptian father 2. His name shall be listed in one of the electoral lists, and no reason is given for the removal of his name. 3. He shall be at least thirty years of age on the day of election. 4. He shall be holder of at least the elementary education certificate or its equivalent. Regarding those born before 1 January, 1970, reading and writing well shall be at a satisfactory level. 5. He shall have fulfilled the obligatory military service, or have been exempted from it according to the law. 6. He shall not have been deprived of his membership by a decision of the People’s Assembly or the Shura Council due to the loss of trust or repute, or breach of the duties of his membership, according to the provisions of Article 96 of the Constitution. "
Fuente	Constitution of the Arab Republic of Egypt 2014, art. 102: http://www.sis.gov.eg/Newvr/Dustor-en001.pdf(2014).
Verificado	2025/09/30

PC008

Candidatos independientes

Pregunta	¿Pueden competir en las elecciones presidenciales o legislativas candidatos que no estén afiliados a un partido político (independientes)?
Respuestas	e. Tanto en elecciones presidenciales como legislativas
Respuestas	There is no requirement for candidates to the Shura Council or the People's Assembly to have any political party affiliation. Article 2 of Law 174 Regulating Presidential Elections details the requirements for an independent to stand as a Presidential candidate.
Fuente	Law No. 38/1972 On The People’s Assembly (28/12/2011) with its amendments, art. 3: http://www.democracy-reporting.org/files/law_on_the_people_s_assembly_including_amendments_to_october_2011.pdf (2011); Presidential Decree No. 22/2014, on the Regulation of the Presidential Elections, art. 1&2: https://www.elections.eg/images/pdfs/laws/preselect-22_2014_en.pdf (2014).
Verificado	2025/09/30

PC012

Financiamiento público de partidos

Pregunta	¿Reciben los partidos políticos registrados financiamiento público directo/indirecto?
Respuestas	a. No
Respuestas	Article 18 of Law 40 on the Political Party System states : " The state shall provide annual financial support to the political parties, the appropriations of which shall be included in the budget of the Shura Council.The Political Parties Affairs Committee shall assume its distribution as follows: 1. One hundred thousand pounds annually to each party for a period of ten years. For entitlement to this support after that period, the party shall conditionally have at least one seat won by one of its candidates in the People’s Assembly or the Shura Council elections. 2. Five thousand pounds for each seat won by the party candidate in the People’s Assembly or the Shura Council elections, with a maximum of five hundred thousand pounds for each party. "
Fuente	Constitution of the Arab Republic of Egypt 2014, art. 126: http://www.sis.gov.eg/Newvr/Dustor-en001.pdf(2014); Law No. 38/1972 On The People’s Assembly (28/12/2011) with its amendments, art. 3: http://www.democracy-reporting.org/files/law_on_the_people_s_assembly_including_amendments_to_october_2011.pdf (2011); Decree of the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, by Law No. ( 45) of 2014, on the Issuance of Law for regulating the Exercise of Some Political Rights, art. 26: http://www.sis.gov.eg/En/Templates/Articles/tmpArticles.aspx?ArtID=78396#.ViD_3vlVhHw; Decree No. 12 amending Law on Political Parties, art. 11: http://www.sis.gov.eg/En/Story.aspx?sid=55527 (2014).
Verificado	2025/09/30

PC015

Base del financiamiento público

Pregunta	¿Cuál es la base del financiamiento público?
Respuestas	g. No aplicable
Respuestas	Article 18 of Law 40 on the Political Party System states : " The state shall provide annual financial support to the political parties, the appropriations of which shall be included in the budget of the Shura Council.The Political Parties Affairs Committee shall assume its distribution as follows: 1. One hundred thousand pounds annually to each party for a period of ten years. For entitlement to this support after that period, the party shall conditionally have at least one seat won by one of its candidates in the People’s Assembly or the Shura Council elections. 2. Five thousand pounds for each seat won by the party candidate in the People’s Assembly or the Shura Council elections, with a maximum of five hundred thousand pounds for each party. "
Fuente	Constitution of the Arab Republic of Egypt 2014: http://www.sis.gov.eg/Newvr/Dustor-en001.pdf(2014); Law No. 38/1972 On The People’s Assembly (28/12/2011) with its amendments: http://www.democracy-reporting.org/files/law_on_the_people_s_assembly_including_amendments_to_october_2011.pdf (2011); Decree of the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, by Law No.(45) of 2014, on the Issuance of Law for regulating the Exercise of Some Political Rights, art. 26: http://www.sis.gov.eg/En/Templates/Articles/tmpArticles.aspx?ArtID=78396#.ViD_3vlVhHw.
Verificado	2025/09/30

PC017

Financiamiento privado de partidos

Pregunta	¿Están facultados los partidos políticos registrados para obtener financiamiento privado?
Answer:	a. Sí
Respuestas	Article 11 of Law 40 on the Political Party System states : "The resources of the party shall be formed of its members’ subscriptions, the financial support it receives from the State, and the donations of Egyptian natural persons, as well as the proceeds of investing its funds in the non-commercial aspects defined in its statute. Investing the party’s funds in issuing newspaper or in exploiting publishing or printing houses, shall not be considered a commercial aspect, in applying the present article, if its basic aim is to serve the party’s purposes. The party may not accept any donation, privilege, or benefit from an alien, a foreign or international entity, or from any juridical person even if it enjoys the Egyptian nationality. The party shall notify the Central Audit Agency for the donations it received, and of the data of the donors, at the end of the year. The value of the donations offered to the parties shall not be deducted from any taxable base."
Fuente	Decree No. 12 amending Law on Political Parties, art. 11: http://www.sis.gov.eg/En/Story.aspx?sid=55527 (2014).
Verificado	2025/09/30

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