Connecticut 1984 ballot measures
In 1984, voters decided on three statewide ballot measures in Connecticut on November 6.
- All three of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved all three (100%) of the measures.
On the ballot
November 6, 1984
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Question 1 | Constitutional rights | Add physical and mental disabilities to the list of traits under the equal protection clause of the state constitution |
|
637,754 (78%) |
180,955 (22%) |
|
Question 2 | State executive; State executive structure | Establish a procedure for a nine-member council that would determine when a governor is incapable of carrying out the duties of the office to enable the lieutenant-governor to take over |
|
713,791 (88%) |
95,116 (12%) |
|
Question 3 | State executive structure | Create a Criminal Justice Commission to appoint prosecutors instead of the judicial branch |
|
554,953 (73%) |
208,631 (27%) |
See also
- Laws governing ballot measures in Connecticut
- List of Connecticut ballot measures
- 1984 ballot measures
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