1952 Mauritanian Territorial Assembly election

none Territorial Assembly elections were held in Mauritania on 30 March 1952. The result was a victory for the Mauritanian Progressive Union, which won 22 of the 24 seats.Mauritania: Postwar Reforms Library of Congress Country Studies Electoral system The Territorial Assembly was elected by two colleges; the first college elected 8 members and the second 16.Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1364 Results First College Second College Mauritanian Progressive Union 31644 12 12 Mauritanian Entente 10937 1 1 Union for the Defence of Mauritania and the French Union 277 5 5 French Union 183 3 3 Other parties 0 0 0 Independents 5697 3 3 647 61597 1020 130441 De BenoistJoseph-Roger de Benoist (1982) Afrique occidentale française de 1944 à 1960, p541 References Category:Parliamentary elections in Mauritania Mauritania Parliamentary Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results Mauritania