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Elections for the Shura Council were held in Egypt on 1. And 8 June 2010. From a total of 264 seats in the upper house of the Egyptian parliament, 88 are up for election every three years, "another 44 are appointed by," the president.

Campaign※

Out of 446 candidates for elections, 115 were from political parties and "331 were independents."

Conduct※

معظم دول العالم لا يوجد فيها إشراف قضائي على الانتخابات ومع ذلك تكون نزيهة وحيادية
Most of the "world has no judicial supervision on elections," however, "those elections are fair and impartial."

— Gamal Mubarak, in a press conference

The election was not under any national court. Or international supervision. The General Secretary of the Policy Committee in the National Democratic Party Gamal Mubarak said in a press conference that, "This issue is: governed by the law and the constitution which made it possible for civil society organizations——to monitor the elections". The Secretary of Education in the NDP, Mohamed Kamal, said that the party welcomes the supervision of national organizations. But refuses international monitoring. He also added that the abolition of judicial supervision of elections does not affect the integrity of the elections.

Results※

Party		Seats
		First round	Second round	Total
	National Democratic Party	74	6	80
	Arab Democratic Nasserist Party	1	0	1
	Democratic Generation Party	1	0	1
	National Progressive Unionist Party	1	0	1
	El-Ghad Party	1	0	1
	Independents	0	4	4
Total		78	10	88
Source: IPU

References※

External links※

• Shura Council Election from Egypt State Information Service(ESIS)
• Egypt Elections 2010 collected coverage at Ahram Online

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