The el-Ghad Party (Arabic: حزب الغد Ḥizb el-Ghad, ; "The Tomorrow Party") was an active political party in Egypt that was granted license in October 2004. El-Ghad was a centrist liberal secular political party pressing for widening the scope of political participation and for a peaceful rotation of power. The party was currently represented in the upper house, the Shura Council by Moussa Moustafa Moussa.
The official El-Ghad Party, headed by Moussa Moustafa Moussa, was running the Egyptian parliamentary election, 2011–2012 as an independent list. The split faction Ghad El-Thawra Party, headed by Ayman Nour, was part of the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party-led Democratic Alliance for Egypt.
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