702 candidate lists submitted electronically for 2026 elections by Monday afternoon
As of Monday at 2:00 PM, 702 candidate lists for the House of Representatives elections have been submitted via the electronic platform. These declarations of candidacy were presented by candidates from 27 political parties, according to a source from the Ministry of Interior. The submission process, which began on Monday at 8:00 AM, has covered all local and regional electoral districts across the national territory. The legislative elections are scheduled for Wednesday, September 23. Separately, the National Commission for the Control of Personal Data Protection CNDP has issued guidelines for political parties regarding data privacy, artificial intelligence, and prospecting in the lead-up to the September 23 elections. The CNDP emphasized that voter files, targeted messages, political opinions, subcontractors, data transfers, and AI-generated content must adhere to ten imperatives for personal information processing throughout the electoral period. A direct line, 3020, is available to the public for related inquiries.