The head of the Constitutional Court, Omar Belhadj, said that Abdelmadjid Tebboune won a second term after obtaining 84.30% of the votes in the September 7 elections, down by about 10 points from the initial results announced by the National Election Authority.
The President of the Court explained that the candidate Abdelmadjid Tebboune It received about 8 million votes out of 11.2 million voters, which is equivalent to 84.30 percent, not 94.65 percent as stated in the preliminary results.
The participation rate declined to 46.1 percent instead of 48 percent.
Challenge the election results
The two opposition candidates who ran in the presidential race in Algeria have previously filed a legal challenge to the preliminary results of the presidential elections in Algeria, strongly rebuking election officials and objecting to the vote count.
And grants Algerian law The court has 10 days from the announcement of the provisional election results to decide on the appeals.