Algeria
Country Data
| System | Presidential |
|---|---|
| President/Head of State | Abdelmadjid Tebboune |
| Prime Minister | Noureddine Bedoui |
| Size of Cabinet | 33 |
| Parliament | bicameral |
| National Assembly | al-Majlis al-Sha'abi al-Watani |
| Seats in NA | 407 |
| Parties in NA | 14 |
| Female MPs in NA | 8.11% |
| Term of National Assembly | 5 |
| Term of President | 5 |
| Constitution | 2020 |
| Number of NA Elections held | 6 |
| Number of PE held | 6 |
| Next NA Elections | 2026 |
| Next Presidential Elections | 2024 |
List of cabinet
| Reference | Role/Ministry | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Head of State | President + Minister of Defense | Abdelmadjid Tebboune |
| Head of Government | Prime Minister + Minister of Finance | Aïmene Benabderrahmane |
| Foreign | Minister of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad | Ramtane Lamamra |
| Health | Minister of Health | Abderrahmane Benbouzid |
| Justice | Minister of Justice, Keeper of the Seals | Abderrachid Tabi |
| Agriculture | Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development | Mohamed Abdelhafid Henni |
| Minister of Maritime Fishing and Fishing Products | Hisham Sofiane Salaouatchi | |
| Energy | Minister of Energy and Mines | Mohamed Arkab |
| Minister of Energy Transition and Renewable Energies | Benatou Ziane | |
| Natural Resources | Minister of Water Resources and Water Security | Karim Hasni |
| Education | Minister of National Education | Abdelhakim Belaabed |
| Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research | Abdel Baqi Bin Zayane | |
| Minister of Vocational Education and Training | Yassin Merabbi | |
| Economy | Minister of Trade and Export Promotion | Kamel Rezig |
| Minister of Industry | Ahmed Zeghdar | |
| Digital/IT | Minister of Post anf Telecommunications | Karim Bibi Triki |
| Minister of Digitization and Statistics | Hocine Charhabil | |
| Interior | Minister of the Interior, Local Government and Regional Planning | Kamal Beldjoud |
| Media | Minister of Communication | Mohamed Bouslimani |
| Environment | Minister of Environment | Samia Mawalfi |
| Labor | Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Security | Youcef Cherfa |
| Others | Minister of National Solidarity, Family Status of Women | Kaouter Kriko |
| Minister of Relations with Parliament | Basma Azwar | |
| Minister of Mujahidin and Rights Holders | Laïd Rebigua | |
| Minister of Religious Affairs and Wakfs | Youcef Belmehdi | |
| Minister of Pharmaceutical Industry | Abderrahmane Lotfi Djamel Benbahmed | |
| Minister of Culture and Arts | Wafaa Chaâlal | |
| Minister of Tourism and Handicrafts | Yacine Hamadi | |
| Minister of Housing, Town Planning and the City | Mohamed Tarek Belaribi | |
| Minister of Public Works | Kamel Nasri | |
| Minister of Youths and Sports | Abderrezak Sebgag | |
| Minister of Transport | Aïssa Bekkaï | |
| General Secretary of Government | Yahia Boukhari |
Main political parties
| Name of party | Foundation | Times Elected to NA | Times Won at NA | Times Won at PE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Liberation Front (FLN) | 1954 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Movement of Society for Peace (MSP) | 5 | 0 | 1 | |
| National Democratic Rally (RND) | 1997 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| El-Moustakbel Front ("Future", FM) | 2012 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| National Building Movement /El Binaa Movement (MB) | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Last NA elections results
| NA elections/Parties winning seats | Seats |
|---|---|
| 2021 | |
| National Liberation Front (FLN) | 98 |
| Movement of Society for Peace (MSP) | 65 |
| National Democratic Rally (RND) | 58 |
| El-Moustakbel Front ("Future", FM) | 48 |
| National Building Movement /El Binaa Movement (MB) | 39 |
| Voice of the People Party | 3 |
| Freedom and Justice Party (PLJ) | 2 |
| Justice and Development Party | 2 |
| El Fadjr El djadid Party | 2 |
| Good Governance Front | 2 |
| New Algeria Front (FAN) | 1 |
| El Karama Party ("Dignity") | 1 |
| Jil Jadid Party | 1 |
| Algerian National Front (FNA) | 1 |
| Independents | 84 |
| Number of parties winning seats | 14 |
| Number of parties contesting | 28 |
| Female MPs | 8.11% |
| Voter turnout | 22.99% |
Last Presidential elections results
| Presidential elections | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Party | % |
| Abdelmadjid Tebboune | Indp | 58.1 |
| Abdelkader Bengrina | MCN | 17.4 |
| Ali Benflis | AGL | 10.5 |
| Azzedine Mihoubi | RND | 7.3 |
| Abdelaziz Belaid | FA | 6.7 |
| Total no of candidates | 5 | |
| Voter Turnout | 39.90% |
Voting System
- PE: President directly elected by absolute majority popular vote in two rounds if needed for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term)
- NA: Members directly elected in multi-seat constituencies by open-list proportional representation vote to serve 5-year terms
Source: CIA World Factbook