Washington Alien Residents Purchase of Lands, Amendment (1914)

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Washington Alien Residents Purchase of Lands was on the November 1914 ballot in Washington. It was a LRCA and was defeated with 20.58% of the votes in favor.

Election results

Amendment
ResultVotesPercentage
Defeatedd No212,54279.42%
Yes 55,080 20.58%

Text on the Ballot

An amendment of Section 33, Article 2 of the State Constitution, enabling alien residents of this state to acquire by purchase and hold lands lying within municipal corporations, and providing for the escheat of such lands to the common school fund in case the owner thereof becomes a non-resident of the state for the term of five year.

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