A constitutional referendum was held in France on 28 September 1958. Voters were asked whether they approved of the adoption of a constitution for the French Fifth Republic written by Charles de Gaulle. It was overwhelmingly approved, with 82.6% in favour. Voter turnout was 84.9% in metropolitan France and 79.8% overall.

Results

The total includes Overseas departments, Algeria, Sahara, Overseas territories (except Guinea, French Togoland, French Cameroon, French New Hebrides and Wallis and Futuna) and French citizens living abroad.

By territory

See also

  • 1958 Cameroonian constitutional referendum
  • 1958 Chadian constitutional referendum
  • 1958 Comorian constitutional referendum
  • 1958 Dahomeyan constitutional referendum
  • 1958 French Polynesian constitutional referendum
  • 1958 French Somaliland constitutional referendum
  • 1958 French Sudan constitutional referendum
  • 1958 Gabonese constitutional referendum
  • 1958 Guinean constitutional referendum
  • 1958 Ivorian constitutional referendum
  • 1958 Malagasy constitutional referendum
  • 1958 Mauritanian constitutional referendum
  • 1958 Moyen-Congo constitutional referendum
  • 1958 New Caledonian constitutional referendum
  • 1958 Nigerien constitutional referendum
  • 1958 Saint Pierre and Miquelon constitutional referendum
  • 1958 Senegalese constitutional referendum
  • 1958 Ubangi-Shari constitutional referendum
  • 1958 Upper Voltan constitutional referendum
  • 1958 French constitutional referendum in French Togoland

References

External links

  • "Proclamation des résultats des votes émis par le peuple français à l'occasion de sa consultation par voie de référendum, le 28 septembre 1958" [Proclamation of the results of the votes cast by the French people on the occasion of its consultation by way of referendum, September 28, 1958]. Journal Officiel (234): 9177–9179. 5 October 1958. Retrieved 11 October 2022.

Constitution de 1958 un texte bien gardé Public Senat

Affiche de campagne pour le référendum du 28 septembre 1958 Fondation

French constitutional referendum, 1958 Alchetron, the free social

Guinean constitutional referendum, 1958 Alchetron, the free social

Le référendum du 28 septembre 1958 Histoire La Ve République L