The Revolution Continues Alliance , abbreviated to RCA, is a left-leaning

Centre-left

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, mostly secular

Secularism

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 electoral alliance in Egypt. It has been formed by two socialist

Socialism

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, two liberal

Liberalism

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, and an Islamic

Islamism

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 party. The alliance has announced its electoral platform on 23 October 2011, one day before the deadline for the parliamentary election starting on 24 November.

The formation followed a conflict inside the broad left-leaning secular and liberal Egyptian Bloc

Egyptian Bloc

The Egyptian Bloc is an electoral alliance in Egypt. It has been formed by several liberal, social democratic, and leftist political parties and movements, as well as the traditional Islamist Sufi Liberation Party to prevent the Muslim Brotherhood, and its affiliated Freedom and Justice Party from...

 over the participation of exponents of the old regime and the dominance of a few parties within the bloc. When they could not enforce their demands, the Socialist Popular Alliance Party and the Egyptian Socialist Party left the Bloc. The alliance's electoral campaign was launched on 2 November.

The aim of this alliance is to keep the revolutionary spirit in the parliament and to achieve all the demands of the 2011 Egyptian revolution

2011 Egyptian revolution

The 2011 Egyptian revolution took place following a popular uprising that began on Tuesday, 25 January 2011 and is still continuing as of November 2011. The uprising was mainly a campaign of non-violent civil resistance, which featured a series of demonstrations, marches, acts of civil...

.

Component parties

• Socialist Popular Alliance Party
• Egyptian Current Party
  Egyptian Current Party
  The Egyptian Current Party is an Egyptian political party, founded after the revolution of 2011. It was formed by a portion of the Muslim Brotherhood's youth wing...
  
  
• Coalition of the Youth of the Revolution
  Coalition of the Youth of the Revolution
  The Coalition of the Youth of the Revolution is a coalition of organisations of young people involved in the Egyptian Revolution of 2011.-Members:Members include:* The April 6 Youth Movement* A youth organisation of the Muslim Brotherhood...
  
  
• Egyptian Socialist Party
• Egyptian Alliance Party
• Equality and Development Party
• Freedom Egypt Party
  Freedom Egypt Party
  The Freedom Egypt Party is a political party in Egypt which was founded on 18 May 2011 by Amr Hamzawy and a group of Egyptian youth after the Egyptian Revolution of 2011.-External links:*...