October 1946 French constitutional referendum in Tunisia


13 October 1946 (1946-10-13)

Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 10,688 27.14%
No 28,692 72.86%
Valid votes 39,380 99.42%
Invalid or blank votes 230 0.58%
Total votes 39,610 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 81,257 48.75%
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A constitutional referendum was held in Tunisia on 13 October 1946 as part of the wider French constitutional referendum. Although the new constitution was rejected by 73% of voters in Tunisia, it was approved by 53% of voters overall. Voter turnout was 48.7%.[1]

Results

Choice Votes %
For 10,688 27.1
Against 28,692 72.9
Invalid/blank votes 230
Total 39,610 100
Registered voters/turnout 81,257 48.7
Source: Sternberger et al.

References

  1. ^ Sternberger, D, Vogel, B, Nohlen, D & Landfried, K (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p2293
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