November 1946 French legislative election in Cameroon

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Elections to the French National Assembly were held in French Cameroons on 10 November 1946.[1]

Electoral system[edit]

The three 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 two MPs in the second college.

Results[edit]

First college[edit]

CandidateVotes%
Louis-Paul Aujoulat61551.21
Georges Molinatti44937.39
André-Marie Meynieux927.66
René-Arthur Baudet453.75
Total1,201100.00
Valid votes1,20193.17
Invalid/blank votes886.83
Total votes1,289100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,61149.37
Source: Sternberger et al.

Second college[edit]

Seat 1[edit]

CandidateVotes%
Jules Ninine2,68428.00
Njoya Arouna2,61827.31
Gaston Kingue Jong2,42425.28
Mahonde1,38714.47
Satai Poum Happy4744.94
Total9,587100.00
Valid votes9,58796.95
Invalid/blank votes3023.05
Total votes9,889100.00
Registered voters/turnout16,29460.69
Source: Sternberger et al.

Seat 2[edit]

CandidateVotes%
Alexandre Douala Manga Bell7,65969.26
Amagou Manga1,68115.20
Charles Assalé7156.47
Four other candidates1,0039.07
Total11,058100.00
Valid votes11,05898.20
Invalid/blank votes2031.80
Total votes11,261100.00
Registered voters/turnout22,68249.65
Source: Sternberger et al.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, pp904–906