Nouadhibou (National Assembly district)
{{Short description|Constituency of the National Assembly of Mauritania}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox constituency
|name = Nouadhibou
|constituency_type = electoral district
|parl_name = National Assembly
|image = دائرة انواذيبو — 2023.svg
|image_size = 250px
|caption = Location of Nouadhibou in Mauritania
|district_label = Moughataa
|district = Nouadhibou
|region_label = Wilaya
|region = Dakhlet Nouadhibou
|population =
|electorate = 55,754 (2023)
|year = 1992
|members_label = Deputies
|members = {{unbulleted list
|{{Colour box|{{party colour|El Karama}}}} El Karama (1)
|{{Colour box|{{party colour|El Insaf}}}} El Insaf (1)
|{{Colour box|{{party colour|National Rally for Reform and Development}}}} Tewassoul (1)
|{{Colour box|{{party colour|Alliance for Justice and Democracy/Movement for Renewal}}}} AJD/MR (1)
}}
|seats = {{unbulleted list |4 (2018–present) |3 (2001–2018) |2 (1992–2001)}}
}}
Nouadhibou ({{langx|ar|انواذيبو}}) is one of the 60 electoral districts represented in the National Assembly. The constituency currently elects 4 deputies. Its boundaries correspond to those of the Mauritanian moughataa of Nouadhibou. The electoral system uses the largest remainder method and a closed-list proportional representation, with no minimum threshold.
Historic representation
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! colspan="3"| Historic composition of the district |
| colspan="3"| {{hidden begin|title=Key to parties|contentstyle=font-size:95%; border:solid 1px silver; padding:8px; background:white;}}
{{colbegin|colwidth=10em}} {{legend|{{party colour|Rally of Democratic Forces}}|RFD|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend|{{party colour|Action for Change}}|AC|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend|{{party colour|People's Progressive Alliance (Mauritania)}}|APP|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend|{{party colour|Alliance for Justice and Democracy/Movement for Renewal}}|AJD/MR|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend|{{party colour|El Karama}}|El Karama|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend|{{party colour|Democratic Renovation}}|RD|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend|{{party colour|Rally for Democracy and Unity}}|RDU–PAGN|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend|{{party colour|Union for the Republic (Mauritania)}}|UPR|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend|{{party colour|El Insaf}}|El Insaf|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend|{{party colour|Democratic and Social Republican Party}}|PRDS|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{legend|{{party colour|National Rally for Reform and Development}}|Tewassoul|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} {{colend}} {{hidden end}} |
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! Legislature ! Election ! Distribution |
| 4th
| 1992 | {| style="width:8em; font-size:85%; text-align:center; font-family:Courier New;" |
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| style="background:{{party colour|Rally for Democracy and Unity}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 | style="background:{{party colour|Democratic and Social Republican Party}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 |
|-
| 5th
| 1996
|
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| style="background:{{party colour|Action for Change}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 | style="background:{{party colour|Democratic and Social Republican Party}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 |
|-
| 6th
| 2001
|
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| style="background:{{party colour|Rally of Democratic Forces}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 | style="background:{{party colour|Action for Change}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 | style="background:{{party colour|Democratic and Social Republican Party}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 |
|-
| 7th
| 2006
|
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| style="background:{{party colour|Rally of Democratic Forces}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 | style="background:{{party colour|People's Progressive Alliance (Mauritania)}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 | style="background:{{party colour|Democratic Renovation}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 |
|-
| 8th
| 2013
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| style="background:{{party colour|Alliance for Justice and Democracy/Movement for Renewal}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 | style="background:{{party colour|El Karama}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 | style="background:{{party colour|Union for the Republic (Mauritania)}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 |
|-
| 9th
| 2018
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| style="background:{{party colour|Alliance for Justice and Democracy/Movement for Renewal}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 | style="background:{{party colour|El Karama}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 | style="background:{{party colour|Union for the Republic (Mauritania)}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 | style="background:{{party colour|National Rally for Reform and Development}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 |
|-
| 10th
| 2023
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| style="background:{{party colour|Alliance for Justice and Democracy/Movement for Renewal}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 | style="background:{{party colour|El Karama}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 | style="background:{{party colour|El Insaf}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 | style="background:{{party colour|National Rally for Reform and Development}}; width:4em; color:white;"| 1 |
|}
=List of deputies=
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| Legislature
! Member ! colspan=2 | Party |
|---|
| rowspan=2 | 4th
| Brahim Ould Bakar | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Democratic and Social Republican Party}};"| | PRDS |
| Koné Mahmoud
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Rally for Democracy and Unity}};"| |
| rowspan=2 | 5th
| Brahim Ould Bakar | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Democratic and Social Republican Party}};"| | PRDS |
| Chrif Ahmed Ould Moussa
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Action for Change}};"| | AC |
| rowspan=3 | 6th
| Cherif Ahmed Ould Mohamed Moussa | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Democratic and Social Republican Party}};"| | PRDS |
| Ousmane Moussa Thiam
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Action for Change}};"| | AC |
| El Alem Ahmed Yacoub
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Rally of Democratic Forces}};"| | RFD |
| rowspan=3 | 7th
| El Ghassem Bellali Bellali | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Democratic Renovation}};"| | RD |
| Cheikh Ould Hamdi
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Rally of Democratic Forces}};"| | RFD |
| Deddahi Ould Mohamed Salem
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|People's Progressive Alliance (Mauritania)}};"| | APP |
| rowspan=3 | 8th
| El Ghassem Bellali Bellali | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|El Karama}};"| |
| Mohamed Cheik Ayé
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Union for the Republic (Mauritania)}};"| | UPR |
| Ousmane Moussa Thiam
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Alliance for Justice and Democracy/Movement for Renewal}};"| | AJD/MR |
| rowspan=4 | 9th
| El Ghassem Bellali Bellali | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|El Karama}};"| |
| Mohamed Cheik Ayé
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Union for the Republic (Mauritania)}};"| | UPR |
| Ahmed Bezeid Mohamedene Matt
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|National Rally for Reform and Development}};"| |
| Ousmane Moussa Thiam
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Alliance for Justice and Democracy/Movement for Renewal}};"| | AJD/MR |
| rowspan=4 | 10th
| El Ghassem Bellali Bellali | style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|El Karama}};"| |
| Mohamed Abdellahi El Mamy El Ghailany
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|El Insaf}};"| | El Insaf |
| Aziza Saleck Jiddou
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|National Rally for Reform and Development}};"| |
| Ousmane Moussa Thiam
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Alliance for Justice and Democracy/Movement for Renewal}};"| | AJD/MR |
Election results
=[[2023 Mauritanian parliamentary election|2023]]=
{{Election results
|caption = Parliamentary Election 2023: Nouadhibou
|party1 = El Karama
|votes1 = 5836
|seats1 = 1
|party2 = El Insaf
|votes2 = 5817
|seats2 = 1
|party3 = National Rally for Reform and Development
|votes3 = 2819
|seats3 = 1
|party4 = Alliance for Justice and Democracy/Movement for Renewal
|votes4 = 2363
|seats4 = 1
|party5 = Democratic Alternation Pole (Sawab–RAG)
|votes5 = 2012
|seats5 = 0
|party6 = Union of the Forces of Progress and Rally of Democratic Forces
|votes6 = 1966
|seats6 = 0
|party7 = Hope Mauritania
|votes7 = 1710
|seats7 = 0
|party8 = Union for Democracy and Progress
|votes8 = 1449
|seats8 = 0
|party9 = Republican Party for Democracy and Renewal
|votes9 = 1434
|seats9 = 0
|party10 = Mauritanian Party of Union and Change
|votes10 = 1192
|seats10 = 0
|party11 = National Cohesion for Rights and the Construction of Generations
|votes11 = 1169
|seats11 = 0
|party12 = El Islah
|votes12 = 920
|seats12 = 0
|party13 = National Democratic Alliance
|votes13 = 911
|seats13 = 0
|party14 = Party of Conciliation and Prosperity
|votes14 = 872
|seats14 = 0
|party15 = Burst of Youth for the Nation
|votes15 = 842
|seats15 = 0
|party16 = El Ravah
|votes16 = 664
|seats16 = 0
|party17 = People's Progressive Alliance
|votes17 = 550
|seats17 = 0
|party18 = Party of Unity and Development
|votes18 = 334
|seats18 = 0
|party19 = State of Justice
|votes19 = 332
|seats19 = 0
|party20 = Party of Construction and Progress
|votes20 = 291
|seats20 = 0
|party21 = Centre through Action for Progress
|votes21 = 198
|seats21 = 0
|party22 = Party of the Mauritanian Masses
|votes22 = 149
|seats22 = 0
|party23 = El Vadila
|votes23 = 140
|seats23 = 0
|party24 = Nida El Watan
|votes24 = 120
|seats24 = 0
|row25 = Blank votes
|votes25 = 879
|invalid = 4907
|invalidonly = yes
|electorate = 55754
|source = National Independent Election Commission{{cite web |url=https://res-myceni.org |title=My CENI Résultats 2023 |language=ar,fr |website=res-myceni.org |access-date=2024-07-06}}
}}
=[[2018 Mauritanian parliamentary election|2018]]=
{{Election results
|caption = Parliamentary Election 2018: Nouadhibou
|party1 = El Karama
|votes1 = 4981
|seats1 = 1
|party2 = Union for the Republic
|votes2 = 4325
|seats2 = 1
|party3 = National Rally for Reform and Development
|votes3 = 3448
|seats3 = 1
|party4 = Alliance for Justice and Democracy/Movement for Renewal
|votes4 = 1883
|seats4 = 1
|party5 = Rally of Democratic Forces
|votes5 = 1775
|seats5 = 0
|party6 = People's Progressive Alliance
|votes6 = 1188
|seats6 = 0
|party7 = Union of the Forces of Progress
|votes7 = 1138
|seats7 = 0
|party8 = El Islah
|votes8 = 969
|seats8 = 0
|party9 = Union for Democracy and Progress
|votes9 = 900
|seats9 = 0
|party10 = Democratic Alternation Pole (Sawab–RAG)
|votes10 = 660
|seats10 = 0
|party11 = Party of Unity and Development
|votes11 = 552
|seats11 = 0
|party12 = El Ghad
|votes12 = 487
|seats12 = 0
|party13 = National Democratic Alliance
|votes13 = 485
|seats13 = 0
|party14 = El Moustaqbel
|votes14 = 454
|seats14 = 0
|party15 = El Wiam
|votes15 = 447
|seats15 = 0
|party16 = Movement for Refoundation
|votes16 = 433
|seats16 = 0
|party17 = El Ravah
|votes17 = 347
|seats17 = 0
|party18 = Mauritanian Party for Reform and Equality
|votes18 = 344
|seats18 = 0
|party19 = National Cohesion for Rights and the Construction of Generations
|votes19 = 297
|seats19 = 0
|party20 = Vanguard of the Forces of Democratic Change
|votes20 = 244
|seats20 = 0
|party21 = Movement for Direct Democracy
|votes21 = 234
|seats21 = 0
|party22 = El Vadila
|votes22 = 231
|seats22 = 0
|party23 = Rally for Equality and Justice
|votes23 = 230
|seats23 = 0
|party24 = Burst of Youth for the Nation
|votes24 = 192
|seats24 = 0
|party25 = Democratic Alliance Party
|votes25 = 153
|seats25 = 0
|party26 = Party of the Mauritanian Masses
|votes26 = 143
|seats26 = 0
|party27 = New Generation Party
|votes27 = 137
|seats27 = 0
|party28 = Mauritanian Authenticity Party
|votes28 = 135
|seats28 = 0
|party29 = Party of Civilisation and Development
|votes29 = 131
|seats29 = 0
|party30 = Party of the Union of the Democratic Youth
|votes30 = 109
|seats30 = 0
|party31 = National Democratic Convergence
|votes31 = 90
|seats31 = 0
|party32 = Party of the Democratic People
|votes32 = 87
|seats32 = 0
|party33 = New Vision
|votes33 = 87
|seats33 = 0
|party34 = Rally for Freedom and Democracy
|votes34 = 75
|seats34 = 0
|row36 = Blank votes
|votes36 = 752
|invalid = 6059
|invalidonly = yes
|electorate = 50807
|source = National Independent Election Commission{{cite web |url=http://www.ceni.mr/resultats/legistlatives/Legislatives_departementales/Dakhlet%20Nouadhibou/Nouadhibou.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180920150611/http://www.ceni.mr/resultats/legistlatives/Legislatives_departementales/Dakhlet%20Nouadhibou/Nouadhibou.pdf |archive-date=2018-09-20 |title=Nouadhibou |language=ar,fr |website=ceni.mr |publisher=National Independent Election Commission |access-date=2024-07-06}}
}}
=[[2013 Mauritanian parliamentary election|2013]]=
{{Election results
|caption = Parliamentary Election 2013: Nouadhibou
|party1 = El Karama
|votes1 = 6447
|seats1 = 1
|party2 = Union for the Republic
|votes2 = 4429
|seats2 = 1
|party3 = Alliance for Justice and Democracy/Movement for Renewal
|votes3 = 3087
|seats3 = 1
|party4 = National Rally for Reform and Development
|votes4 = 2162
|seats4 = 0
|party5 = El Wiam
|votes5 = 1598
|seats5 = 0
|party6 = People's Progressive Alliance
|votes6 = 3002
|seats6 = 0
|party7 = Burst of Youth for the Nation
|votes7 = 606
|seats7 = 0
|party8 = Union for Democracy and Progress
|votes8 = 590
|seats8 = 0
|party9 = Mauritanian Hope Party
|votes9 = 311
|seats9 = 0
|party10 = Unitary Party for the Construction of Mauritania
|votes10 = 302
|seats10 = 0
|party11 = Movement for Direct Democracy
|votes11 = 290
|seats11 = 0
|party12 = Popular Front
|votes12 = 233
|seats12 = 0
|party13 = Democratic Concertation Party
|votes13 = 226
|seats13 = 0
|party14 = Sawab
|votes14 = 151
|seats14 = 0
|party15 = Democratic and Social Ribat Party
|votes15 = 132
|seats15 = 0
|party16 = Party of Civilisation and Development
|votes16 = 111
|seats16 = 0
|party17 = Party of Unity and Development
|votes17 = 111
|seats17 = 0
|party18 = Rally for Unity
|votes18 = 100
|seats18 = 0
|party19 = Dignity and Action Party
|votes19 = 96
|seats19 = 0
|party20 = Social Democratic Party
|colour20 = {{Party colour|Social Democratic Party (Mauritania)}}
|votes20 = 50
|seats20 = 0
|row21 = Blank votes
|votes21 = 368
|invalid = 5806
|invalidonly = yes
|electorate = 42612
|source = National Independent Election Commission{{cite web |url=http://ceni.mr/resultats2013/Legislatives/DakhletNDB.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140514094846/http://ceni.mr:80/resultats2013/Legislatives/DakhletNDB.pdf |archive-date=2014-05-14 |title=Dakhlet Nouadhibou |language=ar |website=ceni.mr |publisher=National Independent Election Commission |access-date=2024-07-06}}
}}