<Tr> <Td> <Ul> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Ul> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> </Ul> <P> The politics of Egypt is based on republicanism, with a semi-presidential system of government, established following the Egyptian Revolution of 2011, and the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak . The President of Egypt is elected for two and four - year terms and the Parliament is unicameral . The President can appoint up to 5% of the total number of seats in Parliament, and can also dissolve it . Parliament can also impeach the President . Egypt was traditionally ruled by royals until 1952, but the first free elected President was in 2012 . The Parliament of Egypt is the oldest legislative chamber in Africa and the Middle East . </P> <P> The President is elected for four - year term that can be renewable once . Candidates must provide 30,001 signatures from at least 15 provinces, or 30 members of a chamber of the legislature, or nomination by a party holding at least one seat in the legislature . </P>

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