November 1946 French legislative election in French Somaliland

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Elections to the French National Assembly were held in French Somaliland on 10 November 1946 as part of the wider French parliamentary elections.[1] Jean-Carles Martine was elected as the territory's MP, defeating the incumbent René Bernard-Cothier.[1]

Results

CandidateVotes%
Jean-Carles Martine55040.59
Félix-Francis Carn43932.40
René Bernard-Cothier35225.98
René Aden Goureh-Faye141.03
Total1,355100.00
Valid votes1,35598.62
Invalid/blank votes191.38
Total votes1,374100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,82575.29
Source: Sternberger et al.

References

  1. ^ a b Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p632