1945 French constitutional referendum in Ivory Coast

A constitutional referendum was held in Ivory Coast (which included Upper Volta at the time) on 21 October 1945 as part of the wider French constitutional referendum. Both questions were approved by large margins. Voter turnout was 74.9%.Sternberger, D, Vogel, B, Nohlen, D & Landfried, K (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p675

Results Question I

ChoiceVotes%For2,42092.6Against1947.4Invalid/blank votes116–Total2,730100Registered voters/turnout3,64674.9Source: Sternberger et al.

Question II

ChoiceVotes%For1,78268.7Against81231.3Invalid/blank votes136–Total2,730100Registered voters/turnout3,64674.9Source: Sternberger et al.

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