A constitutional referendum was held in
Dahomey (now
Benin) and
French Togoland on 13 October 1946 as part of the wider
French constitutional referendum. The new proposed new constitution was rejected by 72.8% of voters, with a turnout of 47.5%.[1] However, the constitution was approved by a majority of voters in the overall results.
Results
Choice
Votes
%
For
212
27.2
Against
568
72.8
Invalid/blank votes
26
–
Total
806
100
Registered voters/turnout
1,697
47.5
Source: Sternberger et al.
References
^Sternberger, D, Vogel, B, Nohlen, D & Landfried, K (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p528 (in German)
A constitutional referendum was held in
Dahomey (now
Benin) and
French Togoland on 13 October 1946 as part of the wider
French constitutional referendum. The new proposed new constitution was rejected by 72.8% of voters, with a turnout of 47.5%.[1] However, the constitution was approved by a majority of voters in the overall results.
Results
Choice
Votes
%
For
212
27.2
Against
568
72.8
Invalid/blank votes
26
–
Total
806
100
Registered voters/turnout
1,697
47.5
Source: Sternberger et al.
References
^Sternberger, D, Vogel, B, Nohlen, D & Landfried, K (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p528 (in German)