Khalida Boufedeche

Khalida Boufedeche (; born 27 May 1982) is an Algerian physician and politician and a member of the People's National Assembly of Algeria. On 28 July 2026, she was elected the first woman president of the country's People's National Assembly.

Career Boufedeche began her professional career as a physician after obtaining her degree in general medicine from the University of Algiers. She later specialized in allergology and clinical immunology and worked as a specialist physician at the Béni Messous University Hospital. She also served as head of department at the Directorate of Health and Population of Algiers Province.

Before entering national politics, she was a member of the People's Municipal Assembly of Bordj El Bahri from 2012 to 2017, and later served as a member of the People's Provincial Assembly of Algiers for the 2021–2026 term.

Personal life Khalida Boufedeche is married and is the mother of two children.