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November 1946 French legislative election in Senegal

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Elections to the French National Assembly were held in Senegal on 10 November 1946 as part of the wider French elections. Two members were elected from the territory, both of which were won by the French Section of the Workers International. The seats were taken by Lamine Guèye and Léopold Sédar Senghor,[1] who had also won the seats in the June elections.

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
French Section of the Workers' International128,28498.5920
African Democratic Rally1,1800.910New
Intercolonial Front6540.500New
Total130,118100.0020
Valid votes130,11899.56
Invalid/blank votes5730.44
Total votes130,691100.00
Registered voters/turnout192,86167.76
Source: Sternberger et al.

References

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  1. ^ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Zweiter Halbband, p1857