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June 1946 French legislative election in Mauritania–Senegal

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Elections to the French National Assembly were held in the constituency of Senegal-Mauritania on 2 June 1946 as part of the wider parliamentary elections. Two members were elected from the seat, with the winners being French Section of the Workers International candidates Lamine Guèye and Léopold Sédar Senghor.[1] Both were incumbent MPs, having won their seats in the 1945 elections.

Results

Candidates Party Votes %
First College
Lamine Guèye French Section of the Workers' International 31,288 97.1
Adolphe Maillat Independent Socialists 925 2.9
Invalid/blank votes 540
Total 32,753 100
Registered voters/turnout 46,985 69.7
Second college
Léopold Sédar Senghor French Section of the Workers' International 20,718 100
Invalid/blank votes 563
Total 21,281 100
Registered voters/turnout 28,461 74.8
Source: Sternberger et al.[2]

References

  1. ^ Members of the Second National Constituent Assembly French National Assembly
  2. ^ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1857