1975 Mauritanian parliamentary election

1975 Mauritanian parliamentary election

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All 70 seats in the National Assembly 36 seats needed for a majority
Registered	661,416
Turnout	87.42% (8.17pp)
First party   Leader Mokhtar Ould Daddah Party PPM Last election 100%, 50 seats Seats won 70 Seat change 20 Popular vote 574,758 Percentage 100%

Parliamentary elections were held in Mauritania on 26 October 1975. The country was a one-party state with the Mauritanian People's Party (PPM) as the sole legal party. It therefore won all 70 seats in the National Assembly. Voter turnout was 87%. ^[1]

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Mauritanian People's Party	574,758	100.00	70	+20
Total		574,758	100.00	70	+20
Valid votes		574,758	99.40
Invalid/blank votes		3,443	0.60
Total votes		578,201	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		661,416	87.42
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

1. Dieter Nohlen, Michael Krennerich & Bernhard Thibaut (1999) Elections in Africa: A data handbook, p594 ISBN   0-19-829645-2