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1946−47 Guinean General Council election

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General Council elections were held in Guinea in December 1946 and 5 January 1947.[1]

Electoral system

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The 40-member General Council was elected by groups; the First College (French citizens) elected 16 members and the Second College elected 24 members.[2]

Results

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Party First round Second round Total
seats
Votes % Seats Votes % Seats
First College
Total 1,317 100 11 5 16
Registered voters/turnout 2,470 53.3
Second College
Total 76,769 100 14 10 24
Registered voters/turnout 133,142 57.6
Source: De Benoist

References

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  1. ^ Joseph-Roger de Benoist (1982) Afrique occidentale française de 1944 à 1960, p537–538
  2. ^ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p804 (in German)