Member State of the African Union Member State of the Arab League Parliamentary elections were held in Algeria on 4 May 2017 to elect all 462 members of the People's National Assembly.
[1] The ruling National Liberation Front lost 44 seats, but remained the largest party in the People's National Assembly with 164 members.
The 462 members of the People's National Assembly are elected by proportional representation from 48 multi-member constituencies based on the provinces.
Seats are allocated using the largest remainder method.
[3] Parties boycotting the elections included Talaie El-Houriat and Jil Jadid, whilst the Union of Democratic and Social Forces was not authorised.