Massachusetts 1946 ballot measures
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1948 →
← 1944
In 1946, voters decided on two statewide ballot measures in Massachusetts on November 5.
- Two were indirect initiated state statutes.
- Voters approved one (50%) and rejected one (50%).
On the ballot
November 5, 1946
| Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Question 1 | Provide guaranteed minimum pensions to eligible Massachusetts residents age 65 and older who are in financial need |
|
536,175 (49%) |
568,026 (51%) |
|
| Question 2 | Provide the procedures and requirements for establishing and maintaining a labor union |
|
789,317 (69%) |
360,771 (31%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Massachusetts
- List of Massachusetts ballot measures
- 1946 ballot measures
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