Mauritanian Territorial Assembly election, 1957

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Territorial Assembly elections were held in Mauritania on 31 March 1957. The result was a victory for the Mauritanian Progressive Union, which won 33 of the 34 seats.[1]

Results

Party Votes % Seats
Mauritanian Progressive Union252,89894.9133
Other parties13,5765.091
Total266,47410034
Registered voters/turnout374,34271
Source: Baudel

References

  1. Anthony G. Pazzanita (2008) Historical Dictionary of Mauritania, Scarecrow Press, p6