2026 Algerian parliamentary election

2026 Algerian parliamentary election

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Incumbent Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb Independent

Parliamentary elections are scheduled to be held in Algeria by June 2026. ^[1]

Electoral system

Algeria has a bicameral parliament of which the People's National Assembly is the lower house. This is made up of 407 seats filled by proportional representation in 59 constituencies corresponding to the 58 Provinces (prefectures) of the country plus one constituency representing the diaspora. ^[2] Each constituency is allocated a number of seats according to its population: one seat per segment of 120,000 inhabitants, plus one seat for any remaining segment of 60,000 inhabitants, with a minimum of three seats per constituency. ^[2] The lists are open, with preferential voting, without mixing, and an electoral threshold of 5% of the votes cast, ^[3] after counting of the votes, the distribution of seats is done according to the method known as "the strongest remainder". ^{[4] [5]}

References

1. "Algerian Legislative Election, 2026". PoliGlobe.
2. Mostafa Ibnerradi (16 March 2021). "الرئيس الجزائري يصدر قانون الدوائر الانتخابية ويقلص مقاعد البرلمان". Al Araby (in Arabic). Retrieved 2021-06-10.
3. "Official journal of the Algerian Republic" (PDF). Official Journal of the Algerian Republic . 10 March 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
4. "ALGERIE (Al-Majlis Al-Chaabi Al-Watani), Système électoral". Inter-Parliamentary Union. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
5. "Législatives anticipées en Algérie: Le nombre de députés réduit à 407". Observ Algérie (in French). 16 March 2021. Retrieved 2021-06-10.