in Algeria military backed president Abdul Majid tab has won the presidential elections held on Saturday the Inc comment returned to power for a second term as the country recorded a voter turnout of less than 50% the country's National independent Authority for elections publish the preliminary results with President Theon securing 95% of the vote the country recorded one of its poorest voter turnout at less than 30% however at the time of publishing the results the voter turnout increased to 48% meanwhile opposition candidate Abdullah Ali Hass Sharif has accused irregularities including allegations of proxy voting and polling officials inflating the vote count