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]Candidate | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
Louis-Paul Aujoulat | 615 | 51.21 |
Georges Molinatti | 449 | 37.39 |
André-Marie Meynieux | 92 | 7.66 |
René-Arthur Baudet | 45 | 3.75 |
Total | 1,201 | 100.00 |
Valid votes | 1,201 | 93.17 |
Invalid/blank votes | 88 | 6.83 |
Total votes | 1,289 | 100.00 |
Registered voters/turnout | 2,611 | 49.37 |
Source: Sternberger et al. |
Second college
[edit]Seat 1
[edit]Candidate | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
Jules Ninine | 2,684 | 28.00 |
Njoya Arouna | 2,618 | 27.31 |
Gaston Kingue Jong | 2,424 | 25.28 |
Mahonde | 1,387 | 14.47 |
Satai Poum Happy | 474 | 4.94 |
Total | 9,587 | 100.00 |
Valid votes | 9,587 | 96.95 |
Invalid/blank votes | 302 | 3.05 |
Total votes | 9,889 | 100.00 |
Registered voters/turnout | 16,294 | 60.69 |
Source: Sternberger et al. |
Seat 2
[edit]Candidate | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
Alexandre Douala Manga Bell | 7,659 | 69.26 |
Amagou Manga | 1,681 | 15.20 |
Charles Assalé | 715 | 6.47 |
Four other candidates | 1,003 | 9.07 |
Total | 11,058 | 100.00 |
Valid votes | 11,058 | 98.20 |
Invalid/blank votes | 203 | 1.80 |
Total votes | 11,261 | 100.00 |
Registered voters/turnout | 22,682 | 49.65 |
Source: Sternberger et al. |
References
[edit]- ^ Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, pp904–906