A constitutional referendum was held in French Sudan and Niger on 13 October 1946 as part of the wider French constitutional referendum. The proposed new constitution was rejected by 45% of voters in the two territories, but approved by 57.4% of the overall vote. Voter turnout was 51%.[1]
Choice | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
For | 859 | 45.5 |
Against | 1,029 | 54.5 |
Invalid/blank votes | 33 | – |
Total | 1,921 | 100 |
Registered voters/turnout | 3,749 | 51.2 |
align=left colspan=3 | Source: Sternberger et al. |