New Hampshire Establish Legislative Compensation Commission, Question 1 (1970)
The New Hampshire Establish Legislative Compensation Commission Amendment, also known as Question 1, was on the ballot in New Hampshire on November 3, 1970, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. It proposed the establishment of a commission to determine questions of legislative compensation.[1]
Election results
| New Hampshire Question 1 (1970) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 91,190 | 49.38% | ||
| Yes | 93,463 | 50.62% | ||
Election results via: Manual for the General Court 1971
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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