June 1946 French legislative election in Chad–Ubangi-Shari
election in Chad and Ubangi-Shari on 2 June 1946
Elections to the French National Assembly were held in Chad and Ubangi-Shari on 2 June 1946. The territories elected two seats to the Assembly via two electoral colleges. René Malbrant was re-elected from the first college and Guy Baucheron de Boissoudy in the second. Both were members of the Democratic and Socialist Union of the Resistance.
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