{"id":61252,"date":"2026-05-26T15:32:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T14:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=61252"},"modified":"2026-05-26T15:32:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T14:32:34","slug":"algeria-gears-up-for-july-2-legislative-elections-over-10000-candidates-major-reforms-to-ensure-clean-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=61252","title":{"rendered":"Algeria Gears Up for July 2 Legislative Elections: Over 10,000 Candidates, Major Reforms to Ensure Clean Vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Algeria is intensifying preparations for its 10th parliamentary term elections on July 2, with over 10,672 candidates registered nationwide and abroad competing for 407 seats in the National People&#8217;s Assembly.<\/p>\n<p>The National Independent Electoral Authority told <strong>dzwatch<\/strong> that 1,235 candidacies have been accepted while 269 were rejected, with replacement filings accepted until June 6. The electoral campaign runs June 9\u201328.<\/p>\n<p>Of the 786 filed lists domestically, 647 are backed by 32 political parties, one by a coalition, and 138 are independent lists. Abroad, 66 lists were filed across 15 parties, with 12 seats reserved for the diaspora across Europe, America, Asia, and the Arab world.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 24,503,060 voters \u2014 including 869,242 diaspora voters \u2014 will elect their representatives under strict measures banning administrative interference and political corruption financing, alongside youth inclusion reforms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Algeria is intensifying preparations for its 10th parliamentary term elections on July 2, with over 10,672 candidates registered nationwide and abroad competing for 407 seats in the National People&#8217;s Assembly. The National Independent Electoral Authority told dzwatch that 1,235 candidacies have been accepted while 269 were rejected, with replacement filings accepted until June 6. The &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-algeria"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61252\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}