A constitutional referendum was held in French Somaliland on 13 October 1946 as part of the wider French constitutional referendum. Although the proposed new constitution was rejected by 73% of voters in the territory,[1] it was approved 53% of voters overall.
Results
| Choice
|
Votes
|
%
|
| For |
148 |
26.6
|
| Against |
408 |
73.4
|
| Invalid/blank votes |
14 |
–
|
| Total |
570 |
100
|
| Registered voters/turnout |
874 |
65.2
|
| Source: Sternberger et al.
|
References
- ^ Sternberger, D, Vogel, B, Nohlen, D & Landfried, K (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p630 (in German)
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