Algeria's President Tebboune Secures Second Term in Widely Contested Election

The Constitutional Court of Algeria has confirmed Abdelmadjid Tebboune as the winner of the presidential election, with 84.3% of the vote. The court's decision was based on local voting data, which was used to address allegations of irregularities made by Tebboune's opponents. The election saw a turnout of 46.1% among the over 24 million registered voters. The preliminary results issued by the electoral authority ANIE showed Tebboune with nearly 95% support, although the official count later confirmed him as the winner with 84.3% of the vote.

Abdelmadjid Tebboune has been re-elected as the President of Algeria with a significant majority of the vote. According to various sources, he secured nearly 95% of the vote, with some reports stating 94.65% and others 94.7%. The number of people who voted for him is reported to be over 5.3 million, out of a total of 5.63 million registered voters. Tebboune's main opponent, moderate Islamist Abdelaali Hassani, received a relatively small percentage of the vote, with some reports stating 2.16% and others not providing a specific figure.