Women Representation in the Egyptian Parliament: Representation or Misrepresentation?
Egyptian women who played a pivotal role in both, January 25 th and June 30 th revolutions were rewarded by achieving the highest female representation in Egypt's parliamentary history in the last 2015 elections (89 14.9% This paper accesses women's representation/mis representation in light of this increase in numbers .Results show that the implementation of a one time quota, that not only seeks to include women but several unprotected sectors of the society, guaranteed positive outcomes but warns from a decline if not implemented for at least one more time ensuring the continuance of women empowerment. Keywords: Women Representation Egyptian 2015 parliamentary elections Empowerment Quota.