June 1946 French legislative election in Dahomey and Togo

Elections to the French National Assembly were held in French Dahomey and French Togoland on 2 June 1946. The territory elected two seats to the Assembly via two electoral colleges. Pierre Bertho of the Popular Republican Movement was elected from the first college and Sourou-Migan Apithy in the second.[1]

Results

First College

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Pierre Bertho	Popular Republican Movement	575	100.00
Total			575	100.00
Valid votes			575	69.03
Invalid/blank votes			258	30.97
Total votes			833	100.00
Registered voters/turnout			1,577	52.82
Source: Sternberger et al.

Second College

Candidate		Votes	%
	Sourou-Migan Apithy	8,096	99.82
	Paulin Norward	15	0.18
Total		8,111	100.00
Valid votes		8,111	89.44
Invalid/blank votes		958	10.56
Total votes		9,069	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		11,962	75.82
Source: Sternberger et al.

References

1. Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p529 (in German)