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Iowa Liquor Prohibition, Referendum 1 (April 1855)

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The Iowa Liquor Prohibition, Referendum 1, also known as Referendum 1, was on the ballot in Iowa on April 2, 1855, as a legislatively referred state statute. It was approved. The measure prohibited the sale and consumption of alcohol.[1]

Election results

Iowa Referendum 1 (April 1855)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes25,55553.02%
No22,64546.98%

Election results via: Iowa Official Register Archive

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