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Elections in Egypt
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Elections in Egypt: the next vote, who holds power now, and the country's election history. The next one is the Egyptian presidential election on December 2030. Head of state is Abdel Fattah el-Sisi; the system of government is republic.
Next election
Egyptian presidential election - December 2030
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Abdel Fattah el-Sisi live
Head of state - independent politician
In office since
8 June 2014
Party
independent politician
Head of government
Mostafa Madbouly
Region
Africa
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Next election
Egyptian presidential election
December 2030
Government
republic
Capital
Cairo
Population
114 535 772
Country facts
Legislature
Parliament of Egypt
Established
1922
Currency
Egyptian pound
Official language
Arabic
Capital
Cairo
Region
Africa
Area
1,010,407 km2
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Election history
10 November 2025parliamentary
Egyptian parliamentary election
24 October 2020parliamentary
Egyptian parliamentary election
26 March 2018presidential
Egyptian presidential election
won: Abdel Fattah el-Sisi ยท turnout 41.1%
2 December 2015parliamentary
Egyptian parliamentary election
28 May 2014presidential
Egyptian presidential election
won: Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
16 June 2012presidential
Egyptian presidential election
won: Mohamed Morsi
29 November 2010parliamentary
Egyptian parliamentary election
Presidential winner & turnout from Wikidata; parliamentary winners omitted (Wikidata data unreliable).
Power transferspeacefulcontestedirregular
No recorded transitions.
Classification: Powell & Thyne Coup d'Etat Dataset, where available.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next election in Egypt?
The Egyptian presidential election is scheduled for December 2030.
Who is the current leader of Egypt?
The head of state is Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (independent politician).
When was the last election in Egypt?
The most recent was the Egyptian parliamentary election on 10 November 2025.
What type of government does Egypt have?
Egypt is a republic.
Profile from Wikidata - updated 2026-07-02.