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A constitutional referendum was held in Dahomey (now Benin) and French Togoland on 13 October 1946 as part of the wider French constitutional referendum. The new proposed new constitution was rejected by 73% of voters, with a turnout of 47%. However, the constitution was approved by a majority of voters in the overall results.
Results
Choice
Votes
%
For
212
27.18
Against
568
72.82
Total
780
100.00
Valid votes
780
96.77
Invalid/blank votes
26
3.23
Total votes
806
100.00
Registered voters/turnout
1,697
47.50
Source: Sternberger et al.
References
Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p528 (in German)
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