{{short description|Political party in Egypt}} {{Infobox political party | country = Egypt | native_name_lang = ar | name = Egyptian Reform Party | native_name = Islah Party<ref name="egyptindependent">{{Cite news|title=Young Salafis form new political party|url=https://www.egyptindependent.com/news/young-salafis-form-new-political-party|agency=Egypt Independent|date=16 September 2011|access-date=16 December 2013}}</ref> | logo = Egyptian Reform Party logo.png | foundation = 16 September 2011<ref>{{Cite news|title=Salafis Move Into Mainstream Politics in Egypt|url=https://connectedincairo.com/2011/09/18/salafis-move-into-mainstream-politics-in-egypt/|agency=Connected in Cairo|date=18 September 2011|access-date=16 December 2013}}</ref> | ideology = [[Salafi movement|Salafism]]<ref name=egyptindependent/> | national = [[National Coalition for Supporting Legitimacy|National Legitimacy Support Coalition]]<ref>{{Citation |url=https://www.dailynewsegypt.com/2013/06/28/islamist-forces-join-together-for-rabaa-al-adaweya-protest/|title=Islamist forces join together for Rabaa Al-Adaweya protest|work=Daily News Egypt|date=28 June 2013|access-date=16 December 2013}}</ref> | seats1_title = [[House of Representatives (Egypt)|House of Representatives]] | seats1 = {{Composition bar|0|568}} | colorcode = #D31017 }}
The '''Egyptian Reform Party''' ({{langx|ar|حزب الإصلاح}}) is a [[Salafi]] political party.<ref name=egyptindependent/> The party is made up mostly of young Salafis.<ref name=egyptindependent/> A spokesperson for the party, named Essam Abdel Baset, has stated that the party will rely on scholars from [[Al Azhar]] and not Salafi sheiks.<ref name=egyptindependent/> The party was at one point part of the [[Democratic Alliance for Egypt]].<ref>{{Cite news|title=Democratic Alliance (Freedom and Justice)|url=http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/33/103/26895/Elections-/Electoral-Alliances/Democratic-Alliance-Freedom-and-Justice-.aspx|agency=Egyptian Elections Watch (Ahram Online and Jadaliyya)|date=18 November 2011|access-date=16 December 2013}}</ref>
==Electoral history==
===People's Assembly elections=== {| class=wikitable style=text-align:center !Election !Seats !+/– |- |[[2011–12 Egyptian parliamentary election|2011–12]] <small>(as part of [[Democratic Alliance for Egypt]])</small> |{{Composition bar|1|596}} |{{increase}} 1 |}
==References== <references/>
{{Egyptian political parties}}
[[Category:2011 establishments in Egypt]] [[Category:Islamic political parties in Egypt]] [[Category:Political parties established in 2011]] [[Category:Salafi groups]]