French legislative election, 1956 (Mauritania)

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Elections to the French National Assembly were held in Mauritania on 2 January 1956. Mauritania had one seat in the Assembly, which was won by Sidi el-Mokhtar N'Diaye, a member of the Mauritanian Progressive Union.^[1]

Results

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Sidi el-Mokhtar N'Diaye	Mauritanian Progressive Union	106,603	85.5
Horma Ould Babana	Mauritanian Entente	17,371	14.0
Ould Jiddou		585	0.5
Invalid/blank votes		2,921	−
Total		127,480	100
Registered voters/turnout		217,717	58.6
Source: Sternberger et al.^[2]

References

↑ Pazzanita, Anthony G. (2008). Historical Dictionary of Mauritania. Scarecrow Press. p. XXX.
↑ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1382

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