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A referendum on autonomy was held in French Togoland on 28 October 1956. Since World War I, the territory had been a League of Nations mandate and then a United Nations Trust Territory under French control. The referendum offered residents the choice of remaining a Trust Territory or becoming an autonomous region within the French Union. The result was 93% in favour of the latter, with a 77.3% turnout. However, the referendum was rejected by the United Nations General Assembly as it had not included the option of independence and opted to continue with the trusteeship. In neighbouring British Togoland, a referendum earlier in the year had resulted in the territory becoming part of Ghana.

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  • A referendum on autonomy was held in French Togoland on 28 October 1956. Since World War I, the territory had been a League of Nations mandate and then a United Nations Trust Territory under French control. The referendum offered residents the choice of remaining a Trust Territory or becoming an autonomous region within the French Union. The result was 93% in favour of the latter, with a 77.3% turnout. However, the referendum was rejected by the United Nations General Assembly as it had not included the option of independence and opted to continue with the trusteeship. In neighbouring British Togoland, a referendum earlier in the year had resulted in the territory becoming part of Ghana. The trusteeship was ended in 1960 when French Togoland became independent as Togo. (en)
  • Referendum otonomi Togoland Prancis 1956 adalah sebuah referendum yang diadakan di Togoland Prancis pada 28 Oktober 1956. Semenjak berakhirnya Perang Dunia I, wilayah tersebut merupakan Mandat Liga Bangsa-Bangsa dan kemudian di bawah kendali Prancis. Referendum ini memberikan pilihan kepada rakyat Togo untuk tetap menjadi wilayah kepercayaan atau menjadi wilayah otonom Prancis. 93% mendukung pilihan otonomi dengan tingkat partisipasi sebesar 77,3%. Namun, referendum ini ditolak oleh Majelis Umum Perserikatan Bangsa-Bangsa karena tidak memberi pilihan kemerdekaan. (in)
  • Il referendum sull'autonomia del Togoland francese si tenne il 28 ottobre 1956. Dalla prima guerra mondiale il territorio era stato un mandato della Società delle Nazioni, poi un territorio in amministrazione fiduciaria delle Nazioni Unite sotto il controllo francese. Il referendum offriva ai cittadini la scelta sul rimanere un territorio in amministrazione fiduciaria o diventare una regione autonoma nell'ambito dell'Unione francese. L'esito fu del 93% in favore della seconda opzione, con un'affluenza del 77,3%. Tuttavia, l'Assemblea generale delle Nazioni Unite non riconobbe il referendum poiché non comprendeva l'opzione dell'indipendenza, e decise di proseguire con l'amministrazione fiduciaria. Nello stesso anno, un referendum tenuto nel confinante Togoland britannico aveva avuto come esito la decisione di integrare tale territorio nel nascente Ghana. (it)
  • Референдум по автономии Французского Того проходил 28 октября 1956 года. После Первой мировой войны Французское Того было мандатной территорией Лиги Наций (позже ООН) под контролем Франции. Референдум предлагал жителям остаться мандатной территорией ООН либо стать автономией в составе Французского Союза. В результате 93% избирателей высказались в пользу автономии в рамках Французского Союза, явка составила 77,3%. Однако Генеральная ассамблея ООН отклонила референдум, так как в нём отсутствовала опция о независимости, и Того осталось мандатной территорией ООН. В том же году прошёл также в соседнем Британском Того, в результате которого оно вошло в состав Ганы. (ru)
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  • Referendum otonomi Togoland Prancis 1956 adalah sebuah referendum yang diadakan di Togoland Prancis pada 28 Oktober 1956. Semenjak berakhirnya Perang Dunia I, wilayah tersebut merupakan Mandat Liga Bangsa-Bangsa dan kemudian di bawah kendali Prancis. Referendum ini memberikan pilihan kepada rakyat Togo untuk tetap menjadi wilayah kepercayaan atau menjadi wilayah otonom Prancis. 93% mendukung pilihan otonomi dengan tingkat partisipasi sebesar 77,3%. Namun, referendum ini ditolak oleh Majelis Umum Perserikatan Bangsa-Bangsa karena tidak memberi pilihan kemerdekaan. (in)
  • Референдум по автономии Французского Того проходил 28 октября 1956 года. После Первой мировой войны Французское Того было мандатной территорией Лиги Наций (позже ООН) под контролем Франции. Референдум предлагал жителям остаться мандатной территорией ООН либо стать автономией в составе Французского Союза. В результате 93% избирателей высказались в пользу автономии в рамках Французского Союза, явка составила 77,3%. Однако Генеральная ассамблея ООН отклонила референдум, так как в нём отсутствовала опция о независимости, и Того осталось мандатной территорией ООН. В том же году прошёл также в соседнем Британском Того, в результате которого оно вошло в состав Ганы. (ru)
  • A referendum on autonomy was held in French Togoland on 28 October 1956. Since World War I, the territory had been a League of Nations mandate and then a United Nations Trust Territory under French control. The referendum offered residents the choice of remaining a Trust Territory or becoming an autonomous region within the French Union. The result was 93% in favour of the latter, with a 77.3% turnout. However, the referendum was rejected by the United Nations General Assembly as it had not included the option of independence and opted to continue with the trusteeship. In neighbouring British Togoland, a referendum earlier in the year had resulted in the territory becoming part of Ghana. (en)
  • Il referendum sull'autonomia del Togoland francese si tenne il 28 ottobre 1956. Dalla prima guerra mondiale il territorio era stato un mandato della Società delle Nazioni, poi un territorio in amministrazione fiduciaria delle Nazioni Unite sotto il controllo francese. Il referendum offriva ai cittadini la scelta sul rimanere un territorio in amministrazione fiduciaria o diventare una regione autonoma nell'ambito dell'Unione francese. L'esito fu del 93% in favore della seconda opzione, con un'affluenza del 77,3%. Tuttavia, l'Assemblea generale delle Nazioni Unite non riconobbe il referendum poiché non comprendeva l'opzione dell'indipendenza, e decise di proseguire con l'amministrazione fiduciaria. Nello stesso anno, un referendum tenuto nel confinante Togoland britannico aveva avuto come es (it)
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  • 1956 French Togoland autonomy referendum (en)
  • Referendum otonomi Togoland Prancis 1956 (in)
  • Referendum sull'autonomia del Togoland francese (it)
  • Референдум по автономии Французского Того (1956) (ru)
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