Mauritanian Territorial Assembly election, 1952

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Territorial Assembly elections were held in Mauritania in 1952. The result was a victory for the Mauritanian Progressive Union, which won 22 of the 24 seats.[1]

Electoral system

The Territorial Assembly was elected by two colleges; the first college elected 8 members and the second 16.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/−
Mauritanian Progressive Union 22
Others 2
Invalid/blank votes
Total 24+4
Registered voters/turnout
Source: Sternberger et al

References

  1. Mauritania: Postwar Reforms Library of Congress Country Studies
  2. Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1364
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