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{{Short description|Constituency of the National Assembly of Mauritania}}
{{more citations needed|date=June 2022}}
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{{Infobox constituency
{{Infobox constituency
| name = Bénichab
|name = Bénichab
| constituency_type = [[Electoral districts of Mauritania|Electoral district]]
|constituency_type = [[Electoral districts of Mauritania|electoral district]]
| parl_name = [[National Assembly (Mauritania)|National Assembly]]
|parl_name = [[National Assembly (Mauritania)|National Assembly]]
| image = <!-- Bénichab district used in the 2018 Mauritanian legislative election.svg -->
|image = <!-- Bénichab district used in the 2018 Mauritanian legislative election.svg -->
| image_size = 250px
|image_size = 250px
| caption = Location of Bénichab within [[Mauritania]].
|caption = Location of Bénichab within [[Mauritania]].
| image2 = <!-- Bénichab district used in the 2018 Mauritanian legislative election, shown in Inchiri.svg -->
|image2 = <!-- Bénichab district used in the 2018 Mauritanian legislative election, shown in Inchiri.svg -->
| caption2 = Location of Bénichab within [[Inchiri]].
|caption2 = Location of Bénichab within [[Inchiri]].
| district_label = [[Departments of Mauritania|Departments]]
|district_label = [[Departments of Mauritania|Moughataa]]
| district = [[Benichab|Bénichab]]
|district = [[Benichab|Bénichab]]
| region_label = [[Regions of Mauritania|Wilaya]]
|region_label = [[Regions of Mauritania|Wilaya]]
| region = [[Inchiri]]
|region = [[Inchiri]]
| population =
|population =
| electorate = 8,112 (2018)
|electorate = 11,413 (2018)
| towns = [[Benichab|Bénichab]]
|towns = [[Benichab|Bénichab]]
| seats = 1
|seats = 1
| year = 2018
|year = [[2018 Mauritanian parliamentary election|2018]]
| previous = [[Akjoujt (National Assembly district)|Akjoujt]]
|previous = [[Akjoujt (National Assembly district)|Akjoujt]]
|members_label = Deputy
| members = Ali Sidi Mohamed Dewla ([[Union for the Republic (Mauritania)|UPR]])
| party = {{Color box|{{party color|Union for the Republic (Mauritania)}}|border=silver}} [[Union for the Republic (Mauritania)|UPR]] (1)
|party = {{Colour box|{{party colour|El Insaf}}}} [[El Insaf]] (1)
|members = Ali Sidi Mohamed Dewla
}}
}}


'''Bénichab''' is one of the districts ([[Arabic language|Arabic:]] دوائر إنتخابية) represented in the [[National Assembly (Mauritania)|National Assembly]], the unicameral chamber of the [[Parliament of Mauritania]]. The district currently elects one deputy using a [[two-round system]]. Its boundaries correspond to those of the department of [[Benichab|Bénichab]], in the [[Regions of Mauritania|wilaya]] of [[Inchiri]].
'''Bénichab''' ({{lang-ar|بنشاب}}) is one of the 60 [[Electoral districts of Mauritania|electoral districts]] represented in the [[National Assembly (Mauritania)|National Assembly]]. The constituency currently elects 1 [[Deputy (legislator)|deputy]]. Its boundaries correspond to those of the Mauritanian [[Departments of Mauritania|moughataa]] of [[Benichab|Bénichab]]. The [[electoral system]] uses the [[two-round system]].


==Historic representation==
==Historic representation==
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{| class="wikitable"
|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
! colspan="3"| Historic composition of the constituency
|-
|-
! colspan="2"| Election
| colspan="3"| {{hidden begin|title=''Key to parties''|contentstyle=font-size:95%; border:solid 1px silver; padding:8px; background:white;}}
! Member
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! Party
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|- bgcolor="#CCCCCC"
! Legislature
! Election
! Distribution
|-
|-
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Union for the Republic (Mauritania)}};"|
| 11th
| [[2018 Mauritanian parliamentary election|2018]]
| [[2018 Mauritanian parliamentary election|2018]]
| rowspan="2"| Ali Sidi Mohamed Dewla
|
| [[Union for the Republic (Mauritania)|UPR]]
{| style="width:3.75em; font-size:90%; text-align:center; font-family:Courier New;"
|- style="font-weight:bold"
| style="background:{{party color|Union for the Republic (Mauritania)}}; width:33.33%; color:white;"| 1
|}
|-
|-
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|El Insaf}};"|
| [[2023 Mauritanian parliamentary election|2023]]
| [[El Insaf]]
|}
|}



Revision as of 02:30, 6 July 2024

Bénichab
electoral district
for the National Assembly
MoughataaBénichab
WilayaInchiri
Electorate11,413 (2018)
Major settlementsBénichab
Current electoral district
Created2018
Seats1
Party  El Insaf (1)
DeputyAli Sidi Mohamed Dewla
Created fromAkjoujt

Bénichab (Arabic: بنشاب) is one of the 60 electoral districts represented in the National Assembly. The constituency currently elects 1 deputy. Its boundaries correspond to those of the Mauritanian moughataa of Bénichab. The electoral system uses the two-round system.

Historic representation

Election Member Party
2018 Ali Sidi Mohamed Dewla UPR
2023 El Insaf

Election results

Party First round Second round
Votes % Votes %
Union for the Republic (UPR) 3,817 76.45
National Rally for Reform and Development (Tewassoul) 874 17.50
Rally of Democratic Forces (RFD) 123 2.46
National Democratic Alliance (AND) 72 1.44
Democratic People's Party (PPD) 41 0.82
Blank votes 66 1.33
Votes 4,993 100.00
Valid votes 4,993 89.19
Null votes 605 10.81
Turnout 5,598 69.01
Abstentions 2,514 30.99
Registered voters 8,112
Union for the Republic gain (new seat)
Source: Independent National Electoral Commission