Effat Al Sadat

Effat Al Sadat is an Egyptian politician and academic. He is a member of the Egyptian Senate and serves as the president of the Sadat Democratic Party.

Career

Al Sadat entered politics following the 2011 Egyptian Revolution. He was elected as the first president of the National Party of Egypt in 2012, which later became the Sadat Democratic Party. The party was formed by senior figures from Hosni Mubarak's disbanded National Democratic Party and has supported President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.
He is a former member of the People's Assembly. In 2025, he was appointed to the Egyptian Senate by President El-Sisi and elected as the second deputy of the Senate's Foreign, Arab, and African Affairs Committee. He is also a member of the executive office of the Egyptian Political Parties Alliance.

Al Sadat has been vocal on various issues. He called for disbanding the constituent assembly under President Mohamed Morsi in 2012. He has consistently praised President El-Sisi's leadership, supported his reelection, and commended his handling of foreign policy and economic reforms.
On regional issues, he has condemned Israeli settlements as violations of international law and supported Egypt's role in mediating Gaza ceasefires. In 2016, he publicly defended the legacy of his uncle, former President Anwar Sadat, against various accusations.