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October 1946 French constitutional referendum in Algeria 
Summary
A constitutional referendum was held in Algeria on 13 October 1946 as part of a wider French constitutional referendum. The proposed new constitution was rejected by 61.6% of voters, with a turnout of 58.5%.[1] However, it was approved by a majority of voters in France and other territories.
Results edit
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| For | 117,378 | 38.4 |
| Against | 188,524 | 61.6 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 3,515 | – |
| Total | 305,902 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 529,034 | 58.5 |
| Source: Sternberger et al. | ||
References edit
- ^ Sternberger, D, Vogel, B, Nohlen, D & Landfried, K (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p430 (in German)