1945 French constitutional referendum in French Somaliland
A constitutional referendum was held in French Somaliland on 21 October 1945 as part of the wider French constitutional referendum.
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Both referendum questions were approved by large margins. Voter turnout was 73.4%.[1]
Results
Question I
Do you agree that the assembly now elected will serve as a constituent assembly?
Choice | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
For | 423 | 94.8 |
Against | 23 | 5.2 |
Invalid/blank votes | 9 | – |
Total | 455 | 100 |
Registered voters/turnout | 620 | 73.4 |
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 | % |
---|---|---|
For | 346 | 77.6 |
Against | 100 | 22.4 |
Invalid/blank votes | 9 | – |
Total | 455 | 100 |
Registered voters/turnout | 620 | 73.4 |
Source: Sternberger et al. |
References
- Sternberger, D, Vogel, B, Nohlen, D & Landfried, K (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p630 (in German)
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