Noha El-Mikawy, The building of consensus in Egypt's transition process, American Univ in Cairo Press, , 62 and 66 (ISBN978-977-424-498-8, lire en ligne)
« National Democratic Party », sur Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, (consulté le ) : « Since its founding, the NDP has had always dominated Egypt’s representative institutions, and according to the party’s website, it has had won majorities ranging from 75 percent to 95 percent in every parliamentary election since 1979. The party is entrenched in state institutions and is deeply invested in preserving the political status quo. Under Mubarak’s regime, the party was entrenched in state institutions and deeply invested in preserving the political status quo. Prior to the January 2011 uprising, the NDP claimed to have a membership of 1.9 million people. »