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Boundary Delimitation
Algeria
BD001
Delimitation of constituencies
Question:
Are constituencies delimited for election purposes?
Answer:
a
.
Yes
Comments:
Constituencies are delimited for election purposes, composed of municipalities, parts of municipalities, or a combinations of many municipalities.
Source:
Electoral law (Loi organique n° 12-01 du 18 Safar 1433 correspondant au 12 janvier 2012 relative au régime électoral), art. 26: http://www.parliament.am/library/norelectoral%20law/aljir.pdf (2017) Ordonnance n° 12-01 du 20 Rabie El Aouel 1433 correspondant au 13 février 2012 déterminant les circonscriptions électorales et le nombre de sièges à pourvoir pour l’élection du Parlement, art. 2: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/DZ/algeria-ordonnance-nb0-12-01-du-13-fevrier-2012/view (2017)
Verified:
2019/09/25
BD003
Criteria for drawing boundaries
Question:
On what criteria are the boundaries drawn?
Answer(s):
a
.
"Equality" of population
d
.
Conformity with local jurisdiction boundaries
e
.
Geographic size of district
Comments:
The constituencies for the election of members of the People's National Assembly are delimited according to the boundaries of the municipalities (wilaya). However, a municipality (wilaya) may be divided into two or more electoral constituencies based on geographical and population density criteria.
Source:
Electoral law (Loi organique n° 12-01 du 18 Safar 1433 correspondant au 12 janvier 2012 relative au régime électoral), art. 26: http://www.parliament.am/library/norelectoral%20law/aljir.pdf; (2017) Ordonnance n° 12-01 du 20 Rabie El Aouel 1433 correspondant au 13 février 2012 déterminant les circonscriptions électorales et le nombre de sièges à pourvoir pour l’élection du Parlement, art. 3, 6: http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/DZ/algeria-ordonnance-nb0-12-01-du-13-fevrier-2012/view (2017)
Verified:
2019/09/25
BD005
Body responsible for drawing boundaries
Question:
The body responsible for drawing the boundaries is:
Answer(s):
a
.
Legislature (1st chamber)
b
.
Legislature (2nd chamber)
Comments:
Electoral Constituencies are determined by law.
Source:
Electoral law (Loi organique n° 12-01 du 18 Safar 1433 correspondant au 12 janvier 2012 relative au régime électoral), art. 26, 84: http://www.parliament.am/library/norelectoral%20law/aljir.pdf (2017); Ordonnance n° 12-01 du 20 Rabie El Aouel 1433 correspondant au 13 février 2012 déterminant les circonscriptions électorales et le nombre de sièges à pourvoir pour l’élection du Parlement http://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/DZ/algeria-ordonnance-nb0-12-01-du-13-fevrier-2012/view (2017)
Verified:
2019/09/25
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