June 1946 French legislative election in Guinea

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Elections to the French National Assembly were held in Guinea on 2 June 1946.[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]

CandidateVotes%
Jean Ferracci72054.55
Guignouard35526.89
Rouvin1269.55
Giacomini503.79
Bardy272.05
Salles181.36
Meunier40.30
Six other candidates[2]201.52
Total1,320100.00
Valid votes1,32098.36
Invalid/blank votes221.64
Total votes1,342100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,54552.73
Source: De Benoist[3]

Second College[edit]

CandidateVotes%
Yacine Diallo10,10054.81
Mamba Sano5,17028.06
Ibrahime Kaba Lamine3,07116.66
Amara Sissoko390.21
Two other candidates[2]480.26
Total18,428100.00
Valid votes18,42899.65
Invalid/blank votes640.35
Total votes18,492100.00
Registered voters/turnout22,55182.00
Source: De Benoist[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p836
  2. ^ a b Sidiki Kobélé Keita (1995) Esquisses biographiques des premiers députés guinéens (1945-1958), p9
  3. ^ a b Joseph-Roger de Benoist (1982) Afrique occidentale française de 1944 à 1960, p524