Algeria to vote in test of post-Hirak political landscape

Algeria holds legislative elections amid debates over reform, turnout and political stability.

By Al Jazeera staff

Published On 1 Jul 2026

Algiers, Algeria – Algerians vote on July 2 to elect the 407 members of the People’s National Assembly in a parliamentary election widely seen as a test of public engagement and political change more than seven years after the 2019 Hirak protest movement.

More than 24.7 million registered voters, including about 854,000 living abroad, are eligible to vote in the election, according to the Independent National Authority of Elections (ANIE).

Turnout is expected

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