Maine University Housing Renovation, Referendum Question No. 1 (1975)
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The Maine University Housing Renovation Bond Issue, also known as Referendum Question No. 1, was on the November 4, 1975 ballot in Maine as a legislatively referred bond question, where it was approved.[1] The measure issued $900,000 in bonds for the renovation of student housing at the University of Maine at Portland Gorham, specifically the Robie Andrews Dorm.. The bonds were to be repaid with student housing fees.[2]
Election results
| Maine Referendum Question No. 1 (1975) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 91,719 | 61.47% | ||
| No | 57,484 | 38.53% | ||
Election results via: Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Votes on Maine Bond Issues, 1951-
Text of measure
The language appeared on the ballot as:[2]
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"Shall an Act, as passed by the 107th Legislature, authorizing the renovation of housing for the University of Maine and the issuing of bonds in the amount of $900,000, to be repaid by student housing fees, be accepted?" [3] |
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See also
- Maine 1975 ballot measures
- 1975 ballot measures
- List of Maine ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Maine
External links
- Lewiston Daily Sun, "Specimen Ballot," October 28, 1975
- Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, Votes on Maine Bond Issues, 1951-
- National Conference of State Legislatures, State Ballot Measures Database
Footnotes
- ↑ Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library, "Votes on Maine Bond Issues, 1951-," accessed April 17, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lewiston Daily Sun, "Specimen Ballot," October 28, 1975
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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