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Montana Initiative No. 31, Gasoline Tax for Roads Initiative (1926)

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Montana Initiative No. 31

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Election date

November 2, 1926

Topic
Taxes and Transportation
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Initiated state statute
Origin

Citizens



Montana Initiative No. 31 was on the ballot as an initiated state statute in Montana on November 2, 1926. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported an initiative by petition to raise a tax on people distributing and selling gas to make a fund for maintaining and constructing a highway system.

A "no" vote opposed an initiative by petition to raise a tax on people distributing and selling gas to make a fund for maintaining and constructing a highway system.


Election results

Montana Initiative No. 31

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

114,763 73.10%
No 42,232 26.90%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Initiative No. 31 was as follows:

For Initiative No. 31


Against Initiative No. 31

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

See also: Signature requirements for ballot measures in Montana

An initiated state statute is a citizen-initiated ballot measure that amends state statute. Proponents collected signatures to put the initiative on the ballot.

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