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June 1946 French legislative election in Gabon–Moyen Congo

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Elections to the French National Assembly were held in Gabon and French Congo on 2 June 1946, with a second round on 30 June.[1]

Electoral system

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

First college

Candidate Party First round Second round Notes
Votes % Votes %
Henri Seignon French Section of the Workers' International 674 33.0 750 44.9 Elected
Gabriel d'Arboussier 492 24.1
Jean Puytoroc Popular Republican Movement 451 22.1 494 29.6
Maurice Bayrou 423 20.8 426 25.5
Invalid/blank votes 41 – 33 –
Total 2,081 100 1,703 100
Registered voters/turnout 3,597 57.9 3,673 46.4
Source: Sternberger et al.

Second college

Candidate Votes % Notes
Félix Tchicaya 3,356 63.2 Re-elected
Jean-Hilaire Aubame 869 16.4
Jacques Opangault 595 11.2
Louis Bigmann 183 3.5
Three other candidates 303 5.7
Invalid/blank votes 144 –
Total 5,450 100
Registered voters/turnout 6,887 79.1
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, pp1045–1046
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