May 1946 French constitutional referendum in Dahomey and Togo

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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% of voters, with a turnout of 57%.[1]

Results

ChoiceVotes%
For37344.62
Against46355.38
Total836100.00
Valid votes83698.12
Invalid/blank votes161.88
Total votes852100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,50256.72
Source: Sternberger et al.

References

  1. ^ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p528 (in German)
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