October 1946 French constitutional referendum in 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 %
For 859 45.5
Against 1,029 54.5
Invalid/blank votes 33 –
Total 1,921 100
Registered voters/turnout 3,749 51.2
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