Algeria held parliamentary elections for its National People’s Assembly on Thursday, July 2nd. Preliminary reports indicate a national voter turnout of just 20.79%, announced Thursday evening by the interim president of the National Independent Election Authority (ANIE), Karim Khelfane. This represents a significant decrease in participation compared to the 2021 legislative elections. The full results of the election are scheduled to be released on Monday starting at 2:00 PM local time. The low turnout raises questions about public engagement in the political process. Details regarding party performance and seat allocation will become available following the official announcement. This election is being closely watched for insights into Algeria’s political landscape.