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New Hampshire Conscientious Objector, Question 3 (1950)
The New Hampshire Conscientious Objector Amendment, also known as Question 3, was on the ballot in New Hampshire on November 7, 1950, as a constitutional convention referral. It was defeated. It proposed to remove the constitutional provision that provided for conscientious objection to bearing arms.[1]
Election results
| New Hampshire Question 3 (1950) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 32,730 | 38.61% | ||
| Yes | 52,033 | 61.39% | ||
Election results via: Manual for the General Court 1951
Note: Although this measure gathered more "yes" votes, it did not pass because New Hampshire requires that an amendment receive greater than two-thirds of the vote to be approved.
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