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Connecticut 1855 ballot measures
From Ballotpedia
1856 →
← 1850
In 1855, voters decided on one statewide ballot measure in Connecticut on October 1.
- The measure was a legislatively referred constitutional amendment.
- Voters approved the measure.
On the ballot
October 1, 1855
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Question 1 | Voting requirements; Voter registration | Require a person to be able to read any article of the state constitution or any section of the statutes of the state before being admitted as an elector |
|
17,370 (58%) |
12,544 (42%) |
See also
- Laws governing ballot measures in Connecticut
- List of Connecticut ballot measures
- 1855 ballot measures
External links
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