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Alaska Constitutional Convention Question (1970)

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Alaska Constitutional Question

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Election date

November 3, 1970

Topic
State constitutional conventions
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Automatic constitutional convention question
Origin

Dictated by law



Alaska Constitutional Question was on the ballot as an automatic constitutional convention question in Alaska on November 3, 1970. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported calling a Constitutional Convention for the State of Alaska.

A "no" vote opposed calling a Constitutional Convention for the State of Alaska.


Election results

Alaska Constitutional Question

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

34,911 50.32%
No 34,472 49.68%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Constitutional Question was as follows:

As required by the Constitution of the State of Alaska Art XIII, Section 3
SHALL THERE BE A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION?

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

This constitutional convention question was automatically referred to the ballot.

See also


Footnotes