Maryland Sheriff of Baltimore Salary, Amendment 1 (1954)

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The Maryland Sheriff of Baltimore Salary Amendment, also known as Amendment 1, was on the November 2, 1954 ballot in Maryland as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure provided the Sheriff of Baltimore City with a salary as fixed by law.

Election results

Maryland Amendment 1 (1954)
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		168,118	76.53%
No		51,563	23.47%

Election results via: Maryland Manual, 1955-56

Text of measure

The text of the measure can be read here.

See also

Suggest a link

• Maryland 1954 ballot measures
• 1954 ballot measures
• List of Maryland ballot measures
• History of Initiative & Referendum in Maryland

External links

• Amendments to Maryland Constitutions
• Maryland Manual, 1955-56

Footnotes

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