French constitutional referendum, October 1946 (French Sudan−Niger)

A constitutional referendum was held in French Sudan and Niger on 13 October 1946 as part of the wider French constitutional referendum. The proposed new constitution was rejected by 45% of voters in the two territories, but approved by 57.4% of the overall vote. Voter turnout was 51%.[1]

Results

Choice Votes %
For85945.5
Against1,02954.5
Invalid/blank votes33
Total1,921100
Registered voters/turnout3,74951.2
Source: Sternberger et al.

References

  1. Sternberger, D, Vogel, B, Nohlen, D & Landfried, K (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p1248
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