Political History of Algeria from 1962
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- September 20, 1962 :Election of the first constituent assembly.
- September 25, 1962 :Proclamation of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria.
- September 29, 1962 :Constitution of the first government of Algeria.
- October 08, 1962 :Admission of Algeria to the U.N.
- May 08, 1963 :Adoption by referendum of the first constitution of Algeria
- September 15, 1963 :Election of Mr. Ahmed Ben Bella to the Presidency of the Republic.
- April 1964 :Adoption of the Charter of Algiers by the 3rd congress of the F. L. N. (National Liberation Front)
- June 19, 1965 :Creation of the Council of the Revolution presided by Mr. Houari Boumediene.
- May 07, 1966 :Nationalization of mines.
- February 05, 1967 :First local election (A.P.C (Municipalities) and A.P.W. (Provinces/Regions)
- May 1967 :French army left the bases of Reggane and Bechar.
- February 1st, 1968 :Withdrawal of the French army from the naval base of Mers El-Kebir.
- February 24, 1971:Nationalization of hydrocarbons.
- June 27, 1976 :Adoption by referendum of the National Charter.
- November 19, 1976 :Adoption by referendum of the second constitution of Algeria.
- December 10, 1976 :Election of Mr. Houari Boumediene as President of the Republic.
- December 27, 1978 :Death of President Houari Boumediene.
- February 07, 1979 :Election of Mr. Chadli Bendjedid as President of the Republic.
- January 13, 1983 :Reelection of Mr. Chadli Bendjedid as President of the Republic (2nd term).
- October 05, 1988 :Protests in several cities of Algeria.
- November 03, 1988 :Adoption by referendum of the revision of the Constitution
- December 22, 1988 :Reelection of Mr. Chadli Bendjedid as President of the Republic (3rd term).
- February 23, 1989 :Adoption by referendum of the fourth constitution of Algeria
- June 05, 1991 :Proclamation of the state of siege.
- January 04, 1992 :Dissolution of the People’s National Assembly (Parliament).
- January 12, 1992 :Resignation of President Chadli Bendjedid.
- January 14, 1992 :Creation of the Higher State Council (in French :Haut Conseil de l’Etat -H.C.E.) under the presidency of Mr. Mohamed Boudiaf.
- February 02, 1992 :Declaration of the state of emergency.
- February 04, 1992 :Creation of a National Consultative Council.
- June 29, 1992 :Assassination of the President of the Higher State Council, Mr. Mohamed Boudiaf.
- July 02, 1992 :Mr. Ali Kafi became President of the Higher State Council.
- January 30, 1994 :End of the Higher State Council, Mr. Liamine Zeroual is designated as Head of State.
- May 18, 1994 :Creation of the National Council of Transition (in French: Conseil National de Transition).
- November 16, 1995 :Mr. Liamine Zeroual elected President of the Republic.
- November 28, 1996 :Referendum on the fifth Constitution of Algeria.
- June 05, 1997 :Pluralist legislative election.
- October 23, 1997 :Pluralist local Election.
- September 11, 1998 :Mr. Liamine Zeroual announced early presidential election.
- April 15, 1999 :Mr. Abdelaziz Bouteflika elected President of the Republic.
- September 16, 1999 :Adoption by referendum of the Law on the civil concord.
- April 10, 2002 :Constitutionalisation of Tamazight (Berber Language) as national language.
- May 30, 2002 :Second pluralist legislative election.
- April 08, 2004 :Mr. Abdelaziz Bouteflika re-elected President of the Republic.
- September 23, 2005 :Adoption, by referendum, of the National Charter for Peace and Reconciliation.
- November 12, 2008 :Revision of the Constitution of Algeria.
- April 09, 2009 :Mr. Abdelaziz Bouteflika re-elected President of the Republic.
- April 17, 2014 :Mr. Abdelaziz Bouteflika re-elected President of the Republic.
- March 2016 :Revision of the constitution.
- 22 February 2019 :Start of the peaceful popular movement (Hirak).
- 2 April 2019 :Resignation of President Abdelaziz BOUTEFLIKA.
- 12 December 2019 :Election of Mr. Abdelmadjid TEBBOUNE as President of the Republic.
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