General Council elections were held in Senegal in December 1946.[1] The Socialist Republican Union won all 50 seats.[1]
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All 50 seats on the General Council 25 seats needed for a majority | |||||||
Turnout | 54.26% | ||||||
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. |
Electoral system
editUnlike other French colonies in Africa which used a dual college system, with French citizens electing part of the General Council and Africans electing the remainder, the Senegalese General Council was elected on a general roll.[1]
Results
editParty | Votes | % | Seats | |
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Socialist Republican Union | 50 | |||
Total | 50 | |||
Total votes | 105,581 | – | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 194,599 | 54.26 | ||
Source: De Benoist |