French constitutional referendum, 1945 (Tunisia)

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A constitutional referendum was held in Tunisia on 21 October 1945 as part of the wider French constitutional referendum. The first question on the new French National Assembly serving as a constituent assembly was approved by 99% of voters, whilst the temporary constitution proposed in the second question was approved by 79% of voters. Both proposals were also approved in the overall vote. Voter turnout was 69.2%.[1]

Results

Question I

Do you agree that the assembly now elected will serve as a constituent assembly?
Choice Votes %
For48,50398.7
Against6561.3
Invalid/blank votes3,077
Total52,236100
Registered voters/turnout75,52669.2
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 %
For38,81378.9
Against10,35721.1
Invalid/blank votes3,066
Total52,236100
Registered voters/turnout75,52669.2
Source: Sternberger et al.

References

  1. Sternberger, D, Vogel, B, Nohlen, D & Landfried, K (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p2293
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