MJM Phatty

MJM "Babung" Phatty is a politician in the West African state of Gambia .

Upper Fulladu West constituency
General election	be right	Voting share
1992	3338	42.23%

In the parliamentary elections in 1992 Phatty stood as a candidate for the Gambian People's Party (GPP) in the constituency of Upper Fulladu West for election. He won the constituency ahead of Kebba K. Jawara (PPP) and Mawdo Suso (NCP). He became the constituency representative in parliament. In the following general election in 1997 Phatty did not run.

MJM Phatty was one of the few Gambian People's Party politicians to win a seat in the House of Representatives. After the 1994 coup, Phatty was no longer politically active.

Individual evidence

^ Arnold Hughes, David Perfect: Historical dictionary of The Gambia (Historical Dictionaries of Africa; Vol. 109) . 4th ed. Scarecrow Press, Lanham, Md. 2008, ISBN 978-0-8108-5825-1 .

personal data
SURNAME	Phatty, MJM
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Phatty, Babung (nickname)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Gambian politician
DATE OF BIRTH	20th century

[1] Arnold Hughes, David Perfect: Historical dictionary of The Gambia (Historical Dictionaries of Africa; Vol. 109) . 4th ed. Scarecrow Press, Lanham, Md. 2008, ISBN 978-0-8108-5825-1 .