Liamine Zéroual FLN
Abdelaziz Bouteflika FLN
Escalation 1994–1996
Massacres and reconciliation 1996–1999
Defeat of the GIA 1999–2002
Member State of the African Union Member State of the Arab League
Presidential elections were held in Algeria on 15 April 1999. Abdelaziz Bouteflika was elected with 73.8% of the vote after the other six candidates withdrew on the eve of the elections.
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