May 1946 French constitutional referendum in Dahomey and Togo

1946 referendum in French Dahomey and French Togoland
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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 55.4% of voters, with a turnout of 56.7%.[1]

Results

Choice Votes %
For 373 44.6
Against 463 55.4
Invalid/blank votes 16
Total 852 100
Registered voters/turnout 1,502 56.7
Source: Sternberger et al.

References

  1. ^ Sternberger, D, Vogel, B, Nohlen, D & Landfried, K (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p528 (in German)
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