French constitutional referendum, May 1946 (Mauritania−Senegal)

A constitutional referendum was held in Mauritania and Senegal on 5 May 1946 as part of the wider French constitutional referendum. The proposed new constitution was approved by 92% of voters in the two territories, but was rejected by 53% of the overall vote. Voter turnout was 69.3%.^[1]

Results

Choice	Votes	%
For	28,975	91.6
Against	2,666	8.4
Invalid/blank votes	289	–
Total	31,930	100
Registered voters/turnout	46,075	69.3
Source: Sternberger et al.

References

↑ Sternberger, D, Vogel, B, Nohlen, D & Landfried, K (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1856 (German)

Elections and referendums in Mauritania

Presidential elections	1961 1966 1971 1976 1992 1997 2003 2007 2009 2014

Parliamentary elections	1946 1952 1957 1959 1965 1971 1975 1976 1992 1996 2001 2006 2013

French elections	1945 1946 (Jun) 1946 (Nov) 1951 1956

Referendums	1945 1946 (May) 1946 (Oct) 1958 1991 2006

Elections and referendums in Senegal

Presidential elections	1963 1968 1973 1978 1983 1988 1993 2000 2007 2012

Parliamentary elections	1879 1881 1883 1885 1887 1889 1891 1893 1895 1897 1899 1901 1903 1905 1907 1909 1911 1913 1915 1917 1919 1920 1924 1928 1934 1946 1952 1957 1959 1963 1968 1973 1978 1983 1988 1993 1998 2001 2007 2012

French elections	1848 1849 1871 1879 1881 1885 1889 1893 1898 1902 1906 1910 1914 1919 1924 1928 1932 1934 1936 1945 1946 (Jun) 1946 (Nov) 1951 1956

Referendums	1945 1946 (May) 1946 (Oct) 1958 1963 1970 2001 2016

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