Algerian political parties have finalized their candidate lists for the local elections scheduled to take place on November 28, 2026. Official campaigning for these seats began on Thursday, November 5, 2026. The National Liberation Front, the National Construction Movement, and the Movement of Society for Peace are among the organizations participating in the process. Faisal Ghamis and Saeed Nafisi are involved in the preparations as the political groups enter the period of public outreach. This timeline sets the framework for the upcoming vote across the country. Candidates now have until the end of the month to present their platforms to the electorate. The local elections in Algeria are scheduled to take place on November 28, 2026, marking a significant milestone in the national political calendar. The official election campaign period began on Thursday, November 5, 2026, allowing candidates to engage with voters directly.
National Liberation Front Status
The National Liberation Front (FLN) has secured final approval for every candidate list submitted for the local elections. Faisal Ghamis, a leader in the National Liberation Front, stated: "The party received final approval for all the lists it submitted in anticipation of the local elections, confirming that all lists were accepted without any list being dropped." These approvals cover the entirety of the party's proposed participation for the upcoming vote. The National Liberation Front (FLN) has received final approval for all its candidate lists for the local elections, ensuring that the organization is fully prepared for the electoral contest.
The National Construction Movement has also concluded its administrative process, receiving final approval for the majority of its submissions. Saeed Nafisi, a leader in the National Construction Movement, noted: "The movement received all responses regarding the lists it submitted for participation in the local elections, including those that underwent replacement procedures for candidates whose files were rejected." While the movement secured authorization for most of its electoral bids, election officials rejected two of its lists. The National Construction Movement has received final approval for most of its lists, with only two lists being rejected by the authorities.
The Movement of Society for Peace remains in the final stage of the authorization process for its participation. The organization is awaiting a definitive decision from electoral authorities concerning two of its electoral lists. These two outstanding files currently prevent the party from finalizing its complete roster of candidates for the local elections. The Movement of Society for Peace is still awaiting a final decision regarding two of its electoral lists, a situation that keeps the party’s final participation capacity in flux as the campaign period moves forward.
