1945 French constitutional referendum in French Sudan−Niger explained

A constitutional referendum was held in French Sudan and Niger on 21 October 1945 as part of the wider French constitutional referendum. The first question on the new French National Assembly serving as a constituent assembly was approved by 97% of voters, whilst the temporary constitution proposed in the second question was approved by 86% of voters. Both proposals were also approved in the overall vote. Voter turnout was 79.3%.[1]

Results

Question I

ChoiceVotes%
For2,40497.0
Against743.0
Invalid/blank votes95
Total2,573100
Registered voters/turnout3,24379.3
align=left colspan=3Source: Sternberger et al.

Question II

ChoiceVotes%
For2,10785.5
Against35615.5
Invalid/blank votes110
Total2,573100
Registered voters/turnout3,24379.3
align=left colspan=3Source: Sternberger et al.

Notes and References

  1. Sternberger, D, Vogel, B, Nohlen, D & Landfried, K (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p1248