Maryland Abolish the Office of the Commissioner of the Land, Amendment 16 (1966)

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The Maryland Abolish the Office of the Commissioner of the Land Amendment, also known as Amendment 16, was on the November 8, 1966 ballot in Maryland as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure abolished the office of the Commissioner of the Land.

Election results

Maryland Amendment 16 (1966)
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		272,984	71.27%
No		110,037	28.73%

Election results via: Maryland Manual, 1967-68

Text of measure

The text of the measure can be read here.

See also

Suggest a link

• Maryland 1966 ballot measures
• 1966 ballot measures
• List of Maryland ballot measures
• History of Initiative & Referendum in Maryland

External links

• Amendments to Maryland Constitutions
• Maryland Manual, 1967-68

Footnotes

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