Ahmed Tantawi

Ahmed Tantawi
أحمد طنطاوي
Member of the Egyptian House of Representatives
In office
2015–2020
Personal details
Born (1979-07-25) 25 July 1979 (age 45)[1]
Qallin, Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate, Egypt[citation needed]
Political party25-30 Alliance

Ahmed Mohamed Ramadan Tantawi known as Ahmed Tantawi also: Al-Tantawy (Arabic: أحمد محمد رمضان الطنطاوي;[1] born 25 July 1979) is an Egyptian politician[1] and journalist. As of July 2022, he was the former head of the Dignity Party and a former member of the Egyptian House of Representatives. In 2023, Tantawi announced his potential candidacy for the 2023 Egyptian presidential election but repressive tactics, including retaliatory detentions of his family members supporters and campaign members, prevented his campaign from collecting the 25,000 voters’ endorsements required to officially file his candidacy.[2]

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  2. ^ "Egypt: National Elections Authority Issues New Decisions Regulating Presidential Elections". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 12 December 2023.