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All 522 seats to the French National Assembly 262 seats were needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Registered | 24,622,862 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 81.85% ( 1.65 pp) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Legislative elections were held in France on 21 October 1945 to elect a Constituent Assembly to draft a constitution for a Fourth French Republic. A total of 522 seats were elected through proportional representation; women were allowed to vote for the first time.