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Georgia Amendment 33, Brantley County School Districts and Board of Education Elections Measure (1952)
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| Topic Elections and campaigns and Public education governance |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Georgia Amendment 33 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Georgia on November 4, 1952. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported authorizing the division of Brantley County into school districts and establish a new method of electing members to the board of education. |
A "no" vote opposed authorizing the division of Brantley County into school districts and establish a new method of electing members to the board of education. |
Election results
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Georgia Amendment 33 |
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42,552 | 72.31% | ||
| No | 16,295 | 27.69% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Amendment 33 was as follows:
| “ | FOR ratification of amendment to Article VIII, Section V, Paragraph I of the Constitution of Georgia dividing Brantley County into school districts and providing a new method of electing members to the Brantley County Board of Education. AGAINST ratification of amendment to Article VIII, Section V, Paragraph I of the Constitution of Georgia dividing Brantley County into school districts and providing a new method of electing members to the Brantley County Board of Education. | ” |
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Georgia Constitution
A two-thirds (66.67%) vote is required during one legislative session for the Georgia State Legislature to place an amendment on the ballot. That amounts to a minimum of 120 votes in the Georgia House of Representatives and 38 votes in the Georgia State Senate, assuming no vacancies. Amendments do not require the governor's signature to be referred to the ballot.
See also
Footnotes
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