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New Hampshire Legislative Compensation Amendment (1964)

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The New Hampshire Legislative Compensation Amendment, also known as Question 6, was on the ballot in New Hampshire on November 3, 1964, as a constitutional convention referral. It was defeated. It proposed a plan for compensating members of the legislature and included per diem amounts and mileage reimbursement.[1]

Election results

New Hampshire Question 6 (1964)
ResultVotesPercentage
Defeatedd No74,14038.67%
Yes117,59261.33%

Election results via: Manual for the General Court 1965

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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