French constitutional referendum, October 1946 (Mauritania−Senegal)
A constitutional referendum was held in Mauritania and Senegal on 13 October 1946 as part of the wider French constitutional referendum. The proposed new constitution was approved by 92% of voters in the two territories and 57.4% of the overall vote. Voter turnout was 60.4%.[1]
Results
Choice |
Votes |
% |
For | 28,278 | 91.7 |
Against | 2,557 | 8.3 |
Invalid/blank votes | 76 | – |
Total | 30,911 | 100 |
Registered voters/turnout | 53,859 | 57.4 |
Source: Sternberger et al. |
References
- ↑ Sternberger, D, Vogel, B, Nohlen, D & Landfried, K (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1856 (German)