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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 Independent 585 0.5
Invalid/blank votes 2,921 −
Total 127,480 100
Registered voters/turnout 217,717 58.6
Source: De Benoist,[2] Sternberger et al.[3]

References

  1. ^ Pazzanita, Anthony G. (2008). Historical Dictionary of Mauritania. Scarecrow Press. p. XXX.
  2. ^ Joseph-Roger de Benoist (1982) Afrique occidentale française de 1944 à 1960, p530
  3. ^ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1382
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