Algeria 2026 election – coalition majority, female speaker

Timeline

1. 1 day ago

   [POLITICS] 10 sources

   Khalida Boufedech Becomes First Woman to Lead Algeria's Lower House

   Khalida Boufedech was elected president of Algeria’s lower house on 28 July, receiving 302 votes and becoming the first woman to lead the APN, serving a five‑year term.

2. 3 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Algerian Parliament appoints 12 diaspora deputies after July 2 elections

   Algeria's new parliament appointed 12 diaspora deputies across eight global zones after the July 2 elections, with the FLN winning five seats and a 10.75 % diaspora turnout.

3. 11 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Algeria's constitutional court confirms ruling coalition's parliamentary majority

   Algeria's Constitutional Court finalized July parliamentary election results, confirming the president‑backed coalition's absolute majority with 221 seats after limited changes from 320 appeals and a 21.4% turn

4. 19 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Algeria legislative election turnout hits record low, signaling political crisis

   Algeria’s July legislative election recorded a historic low turnout of about 21%, highlighting deep voter disillusionment and a crisis for political parties.

5. 24 days ago

   [POLITICS] 5 sources

   Algeria legislative election 2026: FLN leads amid record low turnout

   Algeria’s July 2 2026 parliamentary vote recorded a historic 21.24 % turnout. The FLN led with 90 seats, RND rose to 73, and Front El Moustakbal took 59, while independents fell to 32 seats.

6. 29 days ago

   [POLITICS] 18 sources

   Algeria records historic low turnout in parliamentary elections

   Algeria's July 2026 parliamentary vote saw a historic 20.79 % turnout, reflecting deep public disengagement amid economic hardship and post‑Hirak political fatigue.

7. about 1 month ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Cameroon voter registration surge and Algeria's final campaign before legislative elections

   Cameroon logged over 124 k new voter registrations as the registration deadline approaches, while Algeria’s legislative campaign entered its final silent period before Thursday’s vote.

8. about 1 month ago

   [POLITICS] 6 sources

   Algeria launches early mobile voting for July 2 legislative elections

   Algeria began early voting for July 2 legislative elections with mobile booths in the far south, opened diaspora polls in France and Niger, and granted paid leave for workers to vote.

9. about 1 month ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Algeria ramps up legislative election campaign ahead of July 2 vote

   Algerian parties intensify rallies ahead of the July 2 legislative elections, while experts caution that many campaign promises exceed deputies’ constitutional powers.

10. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Algeria and Chad Ramp Up Election Campaigns Ahead of Upcoming Votes

    Algerian parties urge mass turnout for July 2 legislative elections, while Chad’s June 21 partial vote pits TikTok star “Zanzoune” against the ruling MPS, testing the PCS’s political clout.

11. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Algerian legislative campaign faces low turnout as World Cup draws attention

    Algeria's first week of legislative campaigning sees low voter engagement and empty billboards, as candidates and party leaders urge turnout amid the 2026 World Cup, with the electoral authority reminding them

12. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Algeria's July 2 Legislative Election Campaign Intensifies with Party Rallies

    Algerian parties intensify the July 2 legislative campaign, holding rallies nationwide and urging strong voter turnout to support economic and social reforms.

13. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Algeria sets printing and media rules for 2026 parliamentary elections

    Algeria's election authority has issued printing standards for ballots and leaflets and set list identification numbers and public‑media airtime rules as the country prepares for the parliamentary election on 2

14. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Algerian Election Authority Prepares for July 2 Legislative Vote

    Algeria's ANIE, led by Karim Khelfane, says it is fully prepared for the July 2 legislative elections, stressing legal compliance, transparency and expanded diaspora representation.

15. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Algeria excludes over 300 parliamentary candidates, many incumbents, before July elections

    Algerian authorities have barred over 300 parliamentary candidates, including many incumbents, using Article 200, prompting controversy over the upcoming July elections.

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