2017 Algerian legislative election

















Algerian legislative election, 2017







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All 462 seats to the People's National Assembly
232 seats are needed for a majority












































 
First party
Second party
Third party
 

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Leader

Djamel Ould Abbes [ar; fr; tr]

Ahmed Ouyahia

Abderrazak Makri
Party

FLN

RND

MSP
Last election
208 seats, 17.35%
68 seats, 6.86%

Seats won
164
100
33
Seat change

Decrease 44

Increase 29









Prime Minister before election

Abdelmalek Sellal
FLN



Elected Prime Minister

Abdelmadjid Tebboune
FLN





























Algeria
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Parliamentary elections were held in Algeria on 4 May 2017.[1]




Contents






  • 1 Electoral system


  • 2 Campaign


    • 2.1 Participating parties




  • 3 Results


  • 4 References





Electoral system


The 462 members of the People's National Assembly are elected by proportional representation from 48 multi-member constituencies based on the provinces. Seats are allocated using the largest remainder method.[2]



Campaign


Candidates began campaigning on 9 April 2017.[3]



Participating parties




















































Parties
Leader


National Liberation Front (FLN)
Djamel Ould Abbès


National Rally for Democracy (RND)
Ahmed Ouyahia

Rally for Hope for Algeria (TAJ)
Amar Ghoul


Algerian Popular Movement (MPA)
Amara Benyounès

Future Front (FM)
Belaïd Abdelaziz


Socialist Forces Front (FFS)
Abdelmalek Bouchafa


Workers' Party (PT)

Louisa Hanoune


Movement of Society for Peace (MSP)
Abderrazak Mokri

Algeria for All – Independent List (Alif)


Parties boycotting the elections include Talaie El-Houriat and Jil Jadid, whilst the Democratic and Social Union remains unauthorised.



Results




































































































































































































































































































































Party
Votes
%
Seats
+/-
National Liberation Front 1,681,321 25.99 164 –44
National Rally for Democracy 964,560 14.91 100 +32

MSP–FC
393,632 6.09 33
Rally for Hope for Algeria 270,112 4.18 19 New
Future Front 265,564 4.11 14 +12
Algerian Popular Movement 241,087 3.73 13 +6

Ennahda–FJD
239,148 3.70 15
Workers' Party 191,965 2.97 11 –13
Socialist Forces Front 152,489 2.36 14 –13
National Republican Alliance 121,156 1.87 6 +4
Freedom and Justice Party 88,418 1.37 2
New Dawn 82,993 1.28 1
Dignity Party 81,180 1.26 3
Movement for National Reform 77,290 1.19 1
El Fath 69,063 1.07 1
Rally for Culture and Democracy 65,841 1.02 9 +9
National Front for Social Justice 63,827 0.99 1
Party of Youth 63,682 0.98 2
Movement of National Understanding 51,960 0.80 4
New Algeria Front 49,413 0.76 1
Ahd 54 42,160 0.65 2 –1
Republican Patriotic Rally 40,645 0.63 2 0
El-Infitah Movement 38,061 0.59 2 +1
National Struggle Front 34,695 0.54 2
Union of Democratic and Social Forces 33,372 0.52 1 –2
National Front for Freedom 31,976 0.49 1
Free Democratic Front 28,790 0.45 2
National Party for Solidarity and Development 28,617 0.44 2 –2
Party of Algerian Renewal 24,584 0.38 1 0
National Assembly Union 17,577 0.27 1
National Union for Development 15,037 0.23 1
National Movement of Algerian Workers 14,369 0.22 1
Movement of Free Citizens 14,085 0.22 1 0
Equity and Proclamation Party 13,400 0.21 1
Algerian National Front 876,111 13.54 0 –9
Other parties 0
Independents 28 +10
Invalid/blank votes 1,757,043
Total 8,225,223 100 462
0
Registered voters/turnout 23,251,503 37.37
Source: Constitutional Council


References





  1. ^ Algeria to hold parliamentary election on May 4 Archived 2017-02-06 at the Wayback Machine. Euronews, 2 February 2017


  2. ^ Al-Majlis Al-Chaabi Al-Watani (National People's Assembly) IPU


  3. ^ "Muted start to election campaigning in Algeria". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 9 April 2017..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}










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