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Connecticut 1850 ballot measures
From Ballotpedia
1855 →
← 1847
In 1850, voters decided on two statewide ballot measures in Connecticut on October 7.
- Both of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved both (100%) of the measures.
On the ballot
October 7, 1850
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Question 1 | Judiciary | Provide for judges of the probate courts to be elected within their districts in accordance the processes designated by the law at the time |
|
11,974 (90%) |
1,259 (10%) |
|
Question 2 | Judiciary | Provide for justices of the peace to be elected within their districts in a manner as prescribed by law |
|
11,872 (91%) |
1,205 (9%) |
See also
- Laws governing ballot measures in Connecticut
- List of Connecticut ballot measures
- 1850 ballot measures
External links
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