Illinois Gateway Amendment (1950)
|
|
|
The Illinois Gateway Amendment was on the ballot in Illinois on November 7, 1950, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. It proposed that the legislature should be able to propose modifications to up to three articles of the constitution per session. It also proposed that the adoption of an amendment would require a vote of either two-thirds of the voters voting on the question or a majority of voters voting in the election.[1]
Election results
| Illinois Gateway Amendment (1950) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 2,512,323 | 77.34% | ||
| No | 735,903 | 22.66% | ||
Election results via: Illinois Blue Book 1961-1962
See also
- Illinois 1950 ballot measures
- 1950 ballot measures
- List of Illinois ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Illinois
External links
Footnotes
 |
State of Illinois Springfield (capital) |
|---|---|
| Elections |
What's on my ballot? | Elections in 2025 | How to vote | How to run for office | Ballot measures |
| Government |
Who represents me? | U.S. President | U.S. Congress | Federal courts | State executives | State legislature | State and local courts | Counties | Cities | School districts | Public policy |
