Montana Referendum Measure No. 15, To Amend Direct Primaries Measure (1920)

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Montana Referendum Measure No. 15

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Election date

November 2, 1920

Topic
Elections and campaigns
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Legislatively referred state statute
Origin

State legislature



Montana Referendum Measure No. 15 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred state statute in Montana on November 2, 1920. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported amending the direct primaries law to provide for a complete primary for all elected offices as well as delegates to the national conventions.

A "no" vote opposed amending the direct primaries law to provide for a complete primary for all elected offices as well as delegates to the national conventions.


Election results

Montana Referendum Measure No. 15

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 66,131 47.17%

Defeated No

74,079 52.83%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Referendum Measure No. 15 was as follows:

For referendum measure No. 15, Providing for Nominations by Direct Vote


Against referendum measure No. 15, Providing for Nominations by Direct Vote

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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