French constitutional referendum, May 1946 (Algeria)
A constitutional referendum was held in Algeria on 5 May 1946 as part of a wider French constitutional referendum. The proposed new constitution was rejected by 51.5% of voters, with a turnout of 71%.[1]
Results
| Choice |
Votes |
% |
| For |
175,049 |
48.5 |
| Against |
185,992 |
51.5 |
| Invalid/blank votes |
10,581 |
– |
| Total |
371,622 |
100 |
| Source: Sternberger et al |
References
- ^ Sternberger, D, Vogel, B, Nohlen, D & Landfried, K (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p430 (German)