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.

1958 French constitutional referendum

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

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