Ali Benflis

Politician

1944 –

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Who is Ali Benflis?

Ali Benflis is an Algerian politician who was Prime Minister from 2000 to 2003. In 2003, he became the general secretary of the National Liberation Front party. Benflis was a candidate in the 2004 presidential election, but the poll resulted in the re-election of Abdelaziz Bouteflika. Benflis ran yet again as an independent candidate in the 2014 Algerian presidential elections held on 17 April 2014. As a result, Abdelaziz Bouteflika was reelected as president with 81.53% of the votes, with Benflis ending as runner-up with 12.18%.

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Born
Sep 8, 1944
Batna, Algeria
Nationality
  • Algeria
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Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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