2018 Mauritanian parliamentary election information
2018 Mauritanian parliamentary election
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All 157 seats in the National Assembly 79 seats needed for a majority
Turnout
72.46% (1.44pp)
Party
Leader
%
Seats
+/–
UPR
M. Mahmoud O. M. Lemine
19.47
93
+18
Tewassoul
Mohamed Jemil Ould Mansour
11.28
14
−2
UDP
Naha Mint Mouknass
4.34
6
0
El Karama
Cheikhna Ould Hajbou
3.52
6
0
AND
Yacoub Ould Moine
3.15
4
New
UFP
Mohamed Ould Maouloud
2.80
3
New
RFD
Ahmed Ould Daddah
2.74
3
New
Choura
Med. Lemine O. Sidi Maouloud
2.19
3
+3
PUCM
Hamadi O. Khatary O. Hamadi
2.00
4
+4
APP
Messaoud Ould Boulkheir
1.84
3
−4
Sawab+
Abdel Salem Ould Horma
1.75
3
+3
PSJN
Lalla Mint Cheriva
1.60
3
−1
ADIL
Yahya Ould Ahmed El Waghef
1.40
2
New
El Wiam
Boïdel Ould Houmeit
1.31
2
−8
HIWAR
Valle Mint Mini
1.12
1
New
AJD/MR
Ibrahima Moctar Sarr
1.01
1
−3
UDN
Aly Ould Abass
0.80
1
+1
El Islah
Mohamed Ould Talebna
0.76
1
0
AFCD
Outouma Soumaré
0.67
1
New
El Ghad
Sid'Ahmed Ould Hamadi
0.60
1
New
CMP
Brahim Ould Abdellahi
0.52
1
+1
PPPD
Mohamed Ould Tomy
0.48
1
New
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Parliamentary elections were held in Mauritania in September 2018; the first round took place on 1 September,[1] with a second round held on 15 September. At the national level, elections were held in 157 constituencies, each electing one member to the National Assembly. Elections were also held in 13 regional councils and 219 municipalities.[2]
As a result of the election, Union for Republic (UPR) remained the single largest party at the national level both in terms of popular vote and seats.[2]
^Mauritanie: les élections législatives, régionales et municipales prévues le 1er septembre 2018 Archived 2019-07-11 at the Wayback Machine Le 360, 24 June 2018
^ ab"Mauritania's ruling party wins majority parliament". Washington Post. Archived from the original on 17 September 2018.
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