Minnesota Publication of Amendments, Amendment 2 (1924)

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The Minnesota Publication of Amendments Amendment, also known as Amendment 2, was on the November 4, 1924 ballot in Minnesota as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was defeated. The measure would have changed the requirements for publication of proposed amendments to city and village charters.[1]

Election results

Minnesota Amendment 2 (1924)
ResultVotesPercentage
Defeatedd No200,39144.85%
Yes 246,414 55.15%

Although the measure gathered more "yes" votes than "no" votes, Minnesota requires that the majority of all voters vote "yes" in order to pass an amendment. In 1924, there were 869,151 total voters, requiring a vote of at least 434,576 to pass a measure.

Election results via: Minnesota Legislative Reference Library

Text of measure

The text of the measure can be read here.

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