| Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Barlaman / Parliament |
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| Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
| Chamber name (generic / translated) |
Majlis al-Oumma / Council of the Nation |
| Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
Al-Majlis Al-Chaabi Al-Watani / National People's Assembly
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| Affiliation to the IPU |
Yes |
| Affiliation date(s) |
1977 - 1991
1993 - |
| LEADERSHIP |
| President |
Abdelkader Bensalah (M)
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| Notes |
Re-elected on 10 Jan. 2010, 9 Jan. 2013 and 10 Jan. 2016. |
| Secretary General |
Mohamed Drissi Dada (M)
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| COMPOSITION |
| Members (statutory / current number) |
144 / 143 |
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN
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| Women (current number) |
10 (6.99%) |
| Mode of designation |
indirectly elected 96
appointed 48 |
| Notes |
Indirectly elected members: elected by the People's Communal Assemblies and the People's Wilaya Assembly.
Appointed members: appointed by the President. |
| Term |
6 years; one-half of the members being renewed every 3 years |
| Last renewal dates |
29 December 2015
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| CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Address |
Conseil de la Nation
7, boulevard Zirout Youcef
ALGER
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| Phone |
(213 21) 74 60 85
74 60 22 |
| Fax |
(213 21) 74 60 79
74 61 02 |
| E-mail |
sg@majliselouma.dz |
| Website |
http://www.majliselouma.dz/
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