French legislative election, June 1946 (French Sudan−Niger)

Elections to the French National Assembly were held in the constituency of French Sudan−Niger on 2 June 1946 as part of the wider parliamentary elections. Two members were elected from two separate electoral colleges. A second round of voting was held in the first colleges on 16 June as no candidate received over 50% of the vote in the first round.^[1]

Results

Candidate	Party	First round		Second round
		Votes	%	Votes	%
First College
Jean Silvandre	French Section of the Workers' International	993	48.0	1,128	48.6
Robert Lattes	Popular Republican Movement	692	33.5	1,193	51.4
Alex Delmas		317	15.3
Other candidates		67	3.2
Invalid/blank votes		79	−	34	−
Total		2,148	100	2,355	100
Registered voters/turnout		3,484	61.7	3,961	59.5
Second college
Fily Dabo Sissoko		17,032	67.4
Mamadou Konaté		4,307	17.1
Roland Gougis		3,919	15.5
Invalid/blank votes		242	−
Total		25,500	100
Registered voters/turnout		36,714	69.54
Source: Sternberger et al.[1]

References

1. Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, pp1249−1250