French constitutional referendum, 1945 (Ivory Coast)
A constitutional referendum was held in Ivory Coast on 21 October 1945 as part of the wider French constitutional referendum. Both questions were approved by large margins. Voter turnout was 74.9%.[1]
Results
Question I
Do you agree that the assembly now elected will serve as a constituent assembly?
| Choice |
Votes |
% |
|---|
| For | 2,420 | 92.6 |
| Against | 194 | 7.4 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 116 | – |
| Total | 2,730 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 3,646 | 74.9 |
| Source: Sternberger et al. |
Question II
Do you agree that until the enforcement of a new Constitution, public affairs will be organised according to the proposal of the law which you find reproduced on the rear of the ballot?
| Choice |
Votes |
% |
|---|
| For | 1,782 | 68.7 |
| Against | 812 | 31.3 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 136 | – |
| Total | 2,730 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 3,646 | 74.9 |
| Source: Sternberger et al. |
References
- ↑ Sternberger, D, Vogel, B, Nohlen, D & Landfried, K (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p675 (German)
