Washington Constitutional Convention, (1918)

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Washington Constitutional Convention, also known as HJR 1, was on the November 1918 ballot in Washington. It was approved with 63.89% of the votes in favor.

Election results

Constitutional Convention
ResultVotesPercentage
Defeatedd No58,71351.57%
Yes 55,148 48.43%

Text on the Ballot

Resolved, By the Legislature of the State of Washington that it is deemed necessary to call a convention to revise or amend the State Constitution. THEREFORE, It is hereby declared and recommended that the electors of the State of Washington, at the next general election, to be held on the Tuesday next succeeded the first Monday in November, 1918, shall vote for or against a convention to revise or amend the Constitution of the State.

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