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Elections to the French National Assembly were held in French Dahomey and French Togoland on 2 June 1946. The territory elected two seats to the Assembly via two electoral colleges. Pierre Bertho of the Popular Republican Movement was elected from the first college and Sourou-Migan Apithy in the second.

Results

First College

CandidatePartyVotes%
Pierre BerthoPopular Republican Movement575100.00
Total575100.00
Valid votes57569.03
Invalid/blank votes25830.97
Total votes833100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,57752.82
Source: Sternberger et al.

Second College

CandidateVotes%
Sourou-Migan Apithy8,09699.82
Paulin Norward150.18
Total8,111100.00
Valid votes8,11189.44
Invalid/blank votes95810.56
Total votes9,069100.00
Registered voters/turnout11,96275.82
Source: Sternberger et al.

References

  1. Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p529 (in German)
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