1987 Algerian parliamentary election
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All 295 seats in the People's National Assembly 148 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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%.[1]
Results
[edit]Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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National Liberation Front | 295 | +13 | |||
Total | 295 | +13 | |||
Total votes | 9,910,631 | – | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 11,328,680 | 87.48 | |||
Source: IPU |