Delaware Initiative and Referendum Advisory Question (1906)

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Delaware Initiative and Referendum Advisory Question

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Election date

November 6, 1906

Topic
Initiative and referendum process
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Legislatively referred advisory question
Origin

State legislature



Delaware Initiative and Referendum Advisory Question was on the ballot as a legislatively referred advisory question in Delaware on November 6, 1906. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported advising the Delaware General Assembly to pass legislation providing for an advisory initiative and referendum process.

A "no" vote opposed advising the Delaware General Assembly to pass legislation providing for an advisory initiative and referendum process.


Election results

Delaware Initiative and Referendum Advisory Question

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

17,248 88.86%
No 2,162 11.14%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Initiative and Referendum Advisory Question was as follows:

Shall the General Assembly of the State of Delaware provide a system of Advisory Initiative and Advisory Referendum?


Path to the ballot

In 1905, the Delaware General Assembly passed a bill to refer the non-binding measure to the general election ballot.[1]

See also


Footnotes