El Vadila ( ar, حزب الفضيلة, Hizb El Vadila, Virtue Party) is an Islamist
[Matthijs Bogaards, Matthias Basedau, Christof Hartmann (2013) ''Ethnic Party Bans in Africa'', Routledge, p34] political party
A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific political ideology ...
in
Mauritania
Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; Soninke:), officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania ( ar, الجمهورية الإسلامية ...
, led by
Ethmane Ould Ahmed Aboulmaaly.
History
The party was officially registered in 2006.
[ It won three seats in the 2013 parliamentary elections. Although it lost all three seats in the 2018 elections, it won two seats in the ]2023 elections
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* 2023 United Nations Security Council election
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.
References
{{Mauritanian political parties
Political parties in Mauritania