Countries / Africa
EGY
Elections in Egypt
republic
Next election
Egyptian presidential election - 1 January 2030
MM
Mostafa Madbouly live
Head of government - independent politician
Party
independent politician
Head of state
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
Region
Africa
Next election
Egyptian presidential election
1 January 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
Election history
26 March 2018presidential
Egyptian presidential election
won: Abdel Fattah el-Sisi ยท turnout 41.1%
28 May 2014presidential
Egyptian presidential election
won: Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
16 June 2012presidential
Egyptian presidential election
won: Mohamed Morsi
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.
Profile from Wikidata - updated 2026-06-16.