Outgoing Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune gained a brand new time period as president by an enormous margin on Sunday evening in snap elections held yesterday Saturday.
Mohamed Chalfi, the top of the impartial electoral physique, stated at a press convention that President Tebboune gained nearly all of voters with 94.65% of the vote, whereas the presidential candidate of the Peace Society Motion (the biggest Islamic occasion) Abou Dulari Hassani Sharif gained nearly all of votes.
As for the candidate Youssef Ouchich, the primary nationwide secretary of the Socialist Social gathering Entrance (the oldest opposition/left-wing occasion), he got here in third place with 2.16% of the vote, additionally The final one.
Salafi stated that among the many greater than 24 million voters on the electoral checklist, the votes for the three candidates had been 5 million, 630,000 and 196 respectively.
That is the second presidential election to be held beneath the total supervision of an impartial electoral physique, after the 2019 elections, which had been beforehand held beneath the supervision of the Ministry of Inside and the impartial Excessive Electoral Supervision Authority with lesser powers.
