May 1946 French constitutional referendum in Algeria

A constitutional referendum was held in Algeria on 5 May 1946 as part of a wider French constitutional referendum. The proposed new constitution was rejected by 51.5% of voters, with a turnout of 71%.[1]

Results

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Choice Votes %
For 175,049 48.5
Against 185,992 51.5
Invalid/blank votes 10,581
Total 371,622 100
Registered voters/turnout 523,584 71.0
Source: Sternberger et al.

References

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  1. ^ Sternberger, D, Vogel, B, Nohlen, D & Landfried, K (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p430 (in German)