May 1946 French constitutional referendum in Dahomey and Togo
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A constitutional referendum was held in French Dahomey and French Togoland on 5 May 1946 as part of the wider French constitutional referendum. The new proposed new constitution was rejected by 55% of voters, with a turnout of 57%.[1]
Results
[edit]Choice | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
For | 373 | 44.62 | |
Against | 463 | 55.38 | |
Total | 836 | 100.00 | |
Valid votes | 836 | 98.12 | |
Invalid/blank votes | 16 | 1.88 | |
Total votes | 852 | 100.00 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 1,502 | 56.72 | |
Source: Sternberger et al. |
References
[edit]- ^ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p528 (in German)