French legislative election, 1945 (Cameroon)
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Elections to the French National Assembly were held in French Cameroons on 21 October 1945, with a second round of voting on 18 November.[1]
Electoral system
The two seats allocated to the constituency were elected on two separate electoral rolls; French citizens elected one MP from the first college, whilst non-citizens elected one MP in the second college.[1]
Results
First college
| Candidate | First round | Second round | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
| Louis-Paul Aujoulat | 371 | 27.1 | 640 | 47.3 | Elected | |
| Georges Molinatti | 322 | 23.6 | 365 | 27.0 | ||
| Jules Ninine | 316 | 23.1 | 349 | 25.7 | ||
| Seven other candidates | 358 | 26.2 | – | – | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 45 | – | 26 | – | ||
| Total | 1,412 | 100 | 1,380 | 100 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 1,991 | 70.9 | 1,970 | 70.5 | ||
| Source: Sternberger et al. | ||||||
Second college
| Candidate | First round | Second round | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
| Alexandre Douala Manga Bell | 3,779 | 38.8 | 5,274 | 51.6 | Elected |
| André Fouda | 1,648 | 16.9 | 4,612 | 45.1 | |
| Njoya Arouna | 1,654 | 17.0 | – | – | |
| Amougu | 1,061 | 10.9 | – | – | |
| Pierre Ripaud | 214 | 2.2 | 197 | 1.9 | |
| Albert Rouly | 131 | 133 | 1.3 | ||
| Five other candidates | 1,260 | 12.9 | – | – | |
| Invalid/blank votes | 132 | – | 102 | – | |
| Total | 9,879 | 100 | 10,318 | 100 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 12,468 | 79.2 | 12,588 | 82.0 | |
| Source: Sternberger et al | |||||
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