French legislative election, June 1946 (Gabon–Moyen Congo)
Elections to the French National Assembly were held in Gabon and French Congo on 2 June 1946, with a second round on 30 June.[1]
Electoral system
The two seats allocated to the constituency were elected on two separate electoral rolls; French citizens elected one MP from the first college, whilst non-citizens elected one MP in the second college.[1]
Results
First college
| Candidate | Party | First round | Second round | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
| Henri Seignon | French Section of the Workers' International | 674 | 33.0 | 750 | 44.9 | Elected |
| Gabriel d'Arboussier | 492 | 24.1 | ||||
| Jean Puytoroc | Popular Republican Movement | 451 | 22.1 | 494 | 29.6 | |
| Maurice Bayrou | 423 | 20.8 | 426 | 25.5 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 41 | – | 33 | – | ||
| Total | 2,081 | 100 | 1,703 | 100 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 3,597 | 57.9 | 3,673 | 46.4 | ||
| Source: Sternberger et al. | ||||||
Second college
| Candidate | Votes | % | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Félix Tchicaya | 3,356 | 63.2 | Re-elected | ||
| Jean-Hilaire Aubame | 869 | 16.4 | |||
| Jacques Opangault | 595 | 11.2 | |||
| Louis Bigmann | 183 | 3.5 | |||
| Three other candidates | 303 | 5.7 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 144 | – | |||
| Total | 5,450 | 100 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 6,887 | 79.1 | |||
| Source: Sternberger et al | |||||
References
- 1 2 Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, pp1045–1046
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