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Arkansas Revision of County Governments, Proposed Amendment 56 (1974)

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The Arkansas Revision of County Governments Proposed Amendment, also known as Proposed Amendment 56, was on the ballot in Arkansas on November 5, 1974, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The measure revised county governments and established salaries of county officers.[1][2]

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Arkansas Proposed Amendment 56 (1974)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes242,41951.31%
No230,01448.69%

Election results via: Arkansas Secretary of State

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION FOR THE REVISION OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT, AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SALARIES AND COMPENSATION OF COUNTY OFFICERS.[2][3]

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  1. ↑ Arkansas Secretary of State, "Initiatives and Amendments 1938-2010," accessed August 25, 2015
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, "Referenda Elections for Arkansas," accessed August 25, 2015
  3. ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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