[3] The coalition was formed by former members of the National Democratic Party.
[5] The coalition intended to run with political parties that are non-religious.
[4] A document signed by prominent members of the Coalition of the People's Representatives emphasizes that no one should be excluded from the Egyptian political scene.
"[7] A member of the National Salvation Front, Essam Shiha, has stated that the article only applies to a few hundred members, with roughly one thousand members banned out of the 2 million who were part of local councils or part of local NDP offices.
[8] A draft of the 2014 constitution removed the ban on members of the NDP.