1945 French constitutional referendum in Mauritania−Senegal

A constitutional referendum was held in Mauritania and Senegal 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, but the temporary constitution proposed in the second question was rejected by 51% of voters. Both proposals were approved in the overall vote. Voter turnout was 60.4%.[1]

Results

Question I

Do you agree that the assembly now elected will serve as a constituent assembly?

Choice Votes %
For25,77298.7
Against3321.3
Invalid/blank votes628–
Total26,732100
Registered voters/turnout44,29260.4
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 %
For12,79049.1
Against13,28050.9
Invalid/blank votes662–
Total26,732100
Registered voters/turnout44,29260.4
Source: Sternberger et al.
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References
  1. Sternberger, D, Vogel, B, Nohlen, D & Landfried, K (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1856 (in German)
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