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Mauritania
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Mauritania
Parliamentary elections were held in Mauritania on 17 May 1959. The result was a victory for the Mauritanian Regroupment Party, which was the only party to contest the elections, thereby winning all 40 seats in the National Assembly.[1] Voter turnout was 90.3%.[2]
Results
Party Votes % Seats Mauritanian Regroupment Party 350,126 100 40 Invalid/blank votes 2,725 - - Total 352,851 100 40 Source: Nohlen et al. References
- ^ Elections in Mauritania African Elections Database
- ^ Nohlen, D, Krennerich, M & Thibaut, B (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p594 ISBN 0198296452
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