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Maine Deer Isle-Sedgwick Bridge District, Referendum Question (1935)
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The Maine Deer Isle-Sedgwick Bridge District Referendum, also known as Referendum Question, was on the September 9, 1935 ballot in Maine as a legislatively referred state statute, where it was approved.[1] The measure created the Deer Isle-Sedgwick Bridge District.[2]
Election results
| Maine Referendum Question (1935) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 22,205 | 73.97% | ||
| No | 7,813 | 26.03% | ||
Election results via:Main State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Referenda Votes on Acts of the Maine Legislature 1910-
Text of measure
The language appeared on the ballot as:[2]
| “ | "Shall the act creating the Deer Isle-Sedgwick Bridge District be accepted?" This Act is Chapter 88, of the Private and Special Laws of 1935, as enacted by the Eighty-Seventh Legislature; and said Legislature, acting under the provisions of Article XXXI, Section 19 of the Constitution of Maine, enacted said measure expressly conditioned upon the people's ratification by a referendum vote. Those in favor of this Act becoming law will place a cross (X) in the square opposite the word "YES." Those opposed to this Act becoming a law will place a cross (X) in the square opposite the word "NO." [3] |
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Similar measures
See also
- Maine 1935 ballot measures
- 1935 ballot measures
- List of Maine ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Maine
External links
- The Bath Independent, "List of Questions," September 5, 1935
- Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Referenda Votes on Acts of the Maine Legislature 1910-
- National Conference of State Legislatures, State Ballot Measures Database
Footnotes
- ↑ Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, "Referenda Votes on Acts of the Maine Legislature 1910-," accessed April 7, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The Bath Independent, "List of Questions," September 5, 1935
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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