Ubangi-Shari Representative Council election, 1946

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Representative Council elections were held for the first time in Ubangi-Shari on 15 December 1946.[1] The result was a victory for the Ubangian Economic and Social Action list led by Barthélemy Boganda, which won all 15 seats in the second college (for Africans), whilst the Chamber of Commerce list won all 10 seats for Europeans.

Results

Party First college Second college Total
Votes % Seats Votes % Seats
Chamber of Commerce List 10 - - - 10
Ubangian Economic and Social Action List - - - 12,977 79.28 15 15
SFIO-Communists - - - 2,002 12.23 0 0
SFIO - - - 1,389 8.49 0 0
Total 10 16,368 100 15 25

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