1958 Mauritanian constitutional referendum
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A referendum on the new constitution of France was held in Mauritania on 28 September 1958 as part of a wider referendum held across the French Union. The new constitution would see the country become part of the new French Community if accepted, or result in independence if rejected. It was approved by 94.04% of voters.[1]
Results edit
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| For | 302,018 | 94.04 |
| Against | 19,126 | 5.96 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 1,307 | – |
| Total | 322,451 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 382,870 | 84.22 |
| Source: Direct Democracy | ||
References edit
- ^ Frankreich, 28. September 1958 : Verfassung Direct Democracy