Ahmed Gaid Salah accuses some parties of favouring constitutional vacuum in order to extend political crisis.
Some are calling for the election to be delayed and for the creation of an independent election-monitoring body.
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Karim Djoudi's hearing follows court-ordered detention of ex-prime ministers Ahmed Ouyahia and Abdelmalek Sellal.
Accusations against the ruling party official include the misuse of public funds and abuse of office for personal gain.
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Demonstrators in Algiers demand the departure of senior figures linked with former President Abdelaziz Bouteflika.
Fifty-year-old businessman Mohamed Djemai replaces Moad Bouchareb, state television reports.
Abdelmalek Sellal is the second former prime minister to be detained over alleged corruption in two days.
Ahmed Ouyahia and a former minister detained after appearance in front of top court over corruption allegations.