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1987 Algerian parliamentary election

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FieldValue
countryAlgeria
typeparliamentary
previous_election1982 Algerian parliamentary election
previous_year1982
next_election1991 Algerian parliamentary election
next_year1991
seats_for_electionAll 295 seats in the People's National Assembly
majority_seats148
election_date26 February 1987
image1Chadli.jpg
leader1Chadli Bendjedid
party1National Liberation Front (Algeria)
last_election1282
seats1295
seat_change113
popular_vote19,910,631
percentage1100%
titlePrime Minister
before_electionAbdelhamid Brahimi
after_electionAbdelhamid Brahimi
before_partyNational Rally for Democracy (Algeria)
after_partyNational Rally for Democracy (Algeria)

Parliamentary elections were held in Algeria on 26 February 1987. The country was a one-party state at the time, with the National Liberation Front (FLN) as the sole legal party. The FLN nominated 885 candidates for the 295 seats, with voters asked to express their preference by crossing out names on the ballot. Only 67 of the 132 incumbents who ran for re-election were successful.

Voter turnout was 87%.

Results

References

References

  1. [http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/ALGERIA_1987_E.PDF Algeria] Inter-Parliamentary Union
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