Next Mauritanian parliamentary election
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The next Mauritanian parliamentary election will be held by 2028 to elect the 176 seats of the 11th
National Assembly of Mauritania
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Electoral system
The 176 members of the
largest remainder method.[2] For three-seat constituencies, party lists must include a female candidate in first or second on the list; for larger constituencies a zipper system is used, with alternate male and female candidates.[2] The Mauritanian diaspora gets allocated four two-round majoritarian seats.[1]
The remaining 51 seats are elected from three nationwide constituencies, also using closed list proportional representation: a 20-seat national list (which uses a zipper system), a 20-seat women's national list and a new 11-seat youth list (with two reserved for people with special needs), which also uses a zipper system to guarantee the representation of women.[1][2]
Opinion polls
Party identification
Polling firm | Fieldwork date | Sample size |
El Insaf
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RNRD | UDP | Sawab+ | El Islah | HATEM | El Karama | AJD/MR | HIWAR | UFP | El Vadila | RFD | PSJN | APP | Ribat | Others | N/A | Excluded |
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Afrobarometer | 6 November – 6 December 2023 | 1,200 | 28.5 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 55.2 |
2023 election | 13 May 2023 (national list vote) | – | 35.25 | 10.24 | 6.06 | 4.10 | 3.28 | 2.90 | 2.62 | 2.18 | 2.08 | 1.79 | 1.78 | 1.51 | 1.48 | 1.25 | 1.07 | 22.41 | – | – |
Notes
References
- ^ a b c "نص الاتفاق النهائي بين وزارة الداخلية والأحزاب السياسية" [The text of the final agreement between the Ministry of the Interior and political parties]. AlAkhbar.info (in Arabic). 27 September 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
- ^ a b c Electoral system IPU