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Maryland Orphans' Courts Judge Compensation, Amendment 7 (1956)

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The Maryland Orphans' Courts Judge Compensation Amendment, also known as Amendment 7, was on the November 6, 1956 ballot in Maryland as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure provided that judges of the Orphans' Courts be paid such compensation as regulated by law.[1][2]

Election results

Maryland Amendment 7 (1956)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes 225,081 60.39%
No147,60739.61%

Election results via: Maryland Manual, 1957-58

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The text of the measure can be read here.

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