Nebraska Constitutional Convention Question (1904)
| Nebraska Constitutional Convention Question | |
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| Topic Constitutional wording changes and State constitutional conventions |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Nebraska Constitutional Convention Question was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Nebraska on November 8, 1904. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported authorizing the calling of a constitutional convention to revise the state constitution. |
A "no" vote opposed authorizing the calling of a constitutional convention to revise the state constitution. |
Election results
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Nebraska Constitutional Convention Question |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 32,820 | 58.28% | ||
| 23,497 | 41.72% | |||
Although this measure gathered more "yes" votes, a majority of the total 232,457 votes in the entire election (116,229 votes) were needed for the measure to be approved.
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Constitutional Convention Question was as follows:
| “ | For calling a convention to revise, amend and change the Constitution of the State of Nebraska Against calling a convention to revise, amend and change the Constitution of the State of Nebraska | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
A constitutional convention question was placed on the ballot by a vote of the Nebraska State Legislature.
See also
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Footnotes
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