French legislative election, June 1946 (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

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

First college

Candidate	First round		Second round		Notes
Candidate	Votes	%	Votes	%	Notes
Louis-Paul Aujoulat	578	46.7	575	62.1	Re-elected
Georges Molinatti	340	27.4	258	27.9
Damane	192	5.5	93	10.0
Other candidates	129	10.4	–	–
Invalid/blank votes	17	–	110	–
Total	1,256	100	1,036	100
Registered voters/turnout	2,198	57.1	2,198	47.1
Source: Sternberger et al.

Second college

Candidate	Votes	%	Notes
Alexandre Douala Manga Bell	5,119	55.9	Re-elected
Jules Ninine	2,913	31.8
Charles Assalé	480	5.3
Other candidates	641	7.0
Invalid/blank votes	19	–
Total	9,175	100
Registered voters/turnout	15,232	60.2
Source: Sternberger et al

References

1 2 Dolf Sternberger, Bernhard Vogel, Dieter Nohlen & Klaus Landfried (1978) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, pp902–903

Elections and referendums in Cameroon

Presidential elections	1965 1970 1975 1980 1984 1988 1992 1997 2004 2011 2018

Parliamentary elections	1964 1970 1973 1978 1983 1988 1992 1997 2002 2007 2013

Pre-union elections	French Cameroon: 1946 (Mar) 1946 (Dec) 1952 1956 1960 British Cameroons: 1954 1957 1959 1961

French elections	1945 1946 (Jun) 1946 (Nov) 1951 1956 1957

Referendums	1945 1946 (May) 1946 (Oct) 1958 1960 (French) 1961 (British) 1972

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