Maine Biddeford Police Commission Veto Vote (1940)

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A Maine Biddeford Police Commission People's Veto Vote was on the 1940 ballot in Maine as a veto referendum. Voters were asked if they wanted to ratify a recent act of the Maine State Legislature relative to providing a police commission in the City of Biddeford, Maine.

Voters ratified the legislation:

• In favor: 69,933
• Opposed: 67,179

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• List of all People's Vetoes from 1909-present.

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