1958 Dahomeyan constitutional referendum
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A referendum on the new constitution of France was held in Dahomey on 28 September 1958 as part of a wider referendum held across the French Union. The new constitution would see the country become part of the new French Community if accepted, or result in independence if rejected. It was approved by 98% of voters.[1]
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Do you approve of the Constitution offered by the Government of the Republic? | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results
editChoice | Votes | % | |
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For | 418,963 | 97.84 | |
Against | 9,246 | 2.16 | |
Total | 428,209 | 100.00 | |
Valid votes | 428,209 | 99.26 | |
Invalid/blank votes | 3,198 | 0.74 | |
Total votes | 431,407 | 100.00 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 775,170 | 55.65 | |
Source: Direct Democracy |
References
edit- ^ Frankreich, 28. September 1958 : Verfassung Direct Democracy