Senate (Egypt)

Egyptian Senate

مجلس الشيوخ

Magles El Shiyoukh
The Elder Council
Type
Type
Leadership
President of the Senate
Abdel-Wahab Abdel-Razeq
since 18 October 2020
Structure
Political groups
Confidence and supply (201)

Opposition (11)

  Independents: 88 seats
Elections
Last election
12 August 2020
Next election
2025
Meeting place
The Egyptian Senate Building - Cairo
President of the Egyptian Senate, Abdel-Wahab Abdel-Razeq

The Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Egypt since its introduction in the 2019 Egyptian constitutional referendum and the subsequent 2020 Egyptian Senate election.[1] The current president of the Senate is Abdel-Wahab Abdel-Razeq.[2]

  1. ^ "Sisi thanks Egyptians for their 'dazzling' participation in constitutional referendum". Ahram Online. 23 April 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  2. ^ "EGYPT/FRANCE : French senate to help train Sisi's reformed upper house - 19/01/2023". Africa Intelligence. 19 January 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.