A constitutional referendum was held in French Cameroons on 5 May 1946 as part of the wider French constitutional referendum. The proposed new constitution was rejected by 81% of voters in the territory,[1] and 53% of voters overall. 
 Results
   | Choice  |  Votes  |  %  | 
  | For |  207 |  19.2  | 
  | Against |  869 |  80.8  | 
  | Invalid/blank votes |  19 |  –  | 
  | Total |  1,095 |  100  | 
  | Registered voters/turnout |  2,136 |  51.3  | 
  | Source: Sternberger et al.  | 
 References
   - ^ Sternberger, D, Vogel, B, Nohlen, D & Landfried, K (1969) Die Wahl der Parlamente: Band II: Afrika, Erster Halbband, p901 (in German)