Book : Oversight of parliamentary elections Author : Nagy Imam Muhammad Imam Release year : 2016 Specialization : The Constitutional law Publishing House : University Thought House profile : The Egyptian parliamentary institutions represent an important pillar of the "status of Egypt", and the Egyptian parliament is the oldest legislative institution in the Arab world, which began with the Shura representative systems since Muhammad Ali assumed power and laid down the basic regulations of the Supreme Council. It was an experience among the initial attempts in which it appeared. The first parliamentary experiments, to regulate the relationship between the ruler and the people, until Khedive Ismail came on October 22, 1866 to establish the first representative parliament in the true sense, which is the “Shura Council of Representatives” according to the modern Western style in establishing elected legislative institutions that represent the electorate and express their interests in Confronting the executive authority, in implementation of the modernization thought of Khedive Ismail.
