El Vadila

El Vadila (Arabic: الفضيلة, lit. Virtue)[1] is an Islamist political party in Mauritania,[2] led by Ethmane Ould Ahmed Aboulmaaly.

History

The party was registered in 2006.[2] The party won three seats in the 2013 parliamentary elections.[3]

References

  1. Mauritania's Islamists The Carnegie Papers
  2. Matthijs Bogaards, Matthias Basedau, Christof Hartmann (2013) Ethnic Party Bans in Africa, Routledge, p34
  3. Elections held in 2013 IPU
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