June 1946 French legislative election in Cameroon

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Elections to the French National Assembly were held in French Cameroons on 2 June 1946, with a second round of voting on 30 June.[1]

## Electoral system

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The two 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 one MP in the second college.[1]

## Results

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### First college

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Candidate| First round| Second round

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Votes| %| Votes| %
Louis-Paul Aujoulat| 578| 46.65| 575| 62.10
Georges Molinatti| 340| 27.44| 258| 27.86
Damane| 192| 15.50| 93| 10.04
Other candidates| 129| 10.41|
Total| 1,239| 100.00| 926| 100.00
Valid votes| 1,239| 98.65| 926| 89.38
Invalid/blank votes| 17| 1.35| 110| 10.62
Total votes| 1,256| 100.00| 1,036| 100.00
Registered voters/turnout| 2,198| 57.14| 2,198| 47.13
Source: Sternberger et al.

### Second college

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Candidate| Votes| %

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Alexandre Douala Manga Bell| 5,119| 55.93
Jules Ninine| 2,913| 31.83
Charles Assalé| 480| 5.24
Other candidates| 641| 7.00
Total| 9,153| 100.00
Valid votes| 9,153| 99.76
Invalid/blank votes| 22| 0.24
Total votes| 9,175| 100.00
Registered voters/turnout| 15,232| 60.24
Source: Sternberger et al.

## References

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1. ^ a b Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, pp902–903

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