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Nevada Constitutional Convention Question (1884)

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Nevada Constitutional Convention Question

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Election date

November 4, 1884

Topic
State constitutional conventions
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Constitutional convention referral
Origin

Constitutional convention



Nevada Constitutional Convention Question was on the ballot as a constitutional convention referral in Nevada on November 4, 1884. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported a constitutional convention.

A "no" vote opposed a constitutional convention.


Election results

Nevada Constitutional Convention Question

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 2,933 41.37%

Defeated No

4,156 58.63%
Precincts reporting: 100%
Election results are unofficial until certified. These results were last updated on February 4, 2026 at 11:52:59 PM Eastern Time.


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Constitutional Convention Question was as follows:

"For a Constitutional Convention–Yes" "For a Constitutional Convention–No"


Path to the ballot

According to Section 2 of Article 16 of the Nevada Constitution, a two-thirds vote of the Nevada State Legislature is required to refer a constitutional convention question to the ballot. A simple majority vote of the electorate is required to call a convention.

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