A constitutional referendum was held in Mauritania and Senegal on 13 October 1946 as part of the wider French constitutional referendum. The proposed new constitution was approved by 92% of voters in the two territories and 57.4% of the overall vote. Voter turnout was 60%.[1]
Results
editChoice | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|
For | 28,278 | 91.71 | |
Against | 2,557 | 8.29 | |
Total | 30,835 | 100.00 | |
Valid votes | 30,835 | 99.75 | |
Invalid/blank votes | 76 | 0.25 | |
Total votes | 30,911 | 100.00 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 53,859 | 57.39 | |
Source: Sternberger et al. |
References
edit- ^ Dolf Sternberger, Berhnard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1856 (in German)