June 1946 French legislative election in Cameroon

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Elections to the French National Assembly were held in French Cameroons on 2 June 1946, with a second round of voting on 30 June.[1]

Electoral system[edit]

The two seats allocated to the constituency were elected on two separate electoral rolls; French citizens elected one MP from the first college, whilst non-citizens elected one MP in the second college.[1]

Results[edit]

First college[edit]

CandidateFirst roundSecond round
Votes%Votes%
Louis-Paul Aujoulat57846.6557562.10
Georges Molinatti34027.4425827.86
Damane19215.509310.04
Other candidates12910.41
Total1,239100.00926100.00
Valid votes1,23998.6592689.38
Invalid/blank votes171.3511010.62
Total votes1,256100.001,036100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,19857.142,19847.13
Source: Sternberger et al.

Second college[edit]

CandidateVotes%
Alexandre Douala Manga Bell5,11955.93
Jules Ninine2,91331.83
Charles Assalé4805.24
Other candidates6417.00
Total9,153100.00
Valid votes9,15399.76
Invalid/blank votes220.24
Total votes9,175100.00
Registered voters/turnout15,23260.24
Source: Sternberger et al.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, pp902–903