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Montana Initiative No. 44, State College Bonds Measure (1940)

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Montana Initiative No. 44

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Election date

November 5, 1940

Topic
Bond issues and Higher education funding
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Initiated state statute
Origin

Citizens



Montana Initiative No. 44 was on the ballot as an initiated state statute in Montana on November 5, 1940. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported the initiative to issue a $850,000 bond for the construction, repair, and equipment of necessary buildings at Montana State College in Bozeman, Montana.

A "no" vote opposed the initiative to issue a $850,000 bond for the construction, repair, and equipment of necessary buildings at Montana State College in Bozeman, Montana.


Election results

Montana Initiative No. 44

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 51,921 47.58%

Defeated No

57,197 52.42%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Initiative No. 44 was as follows:

For Initiative Measure No. 44


Against Initiative Measure No. 44

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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