New Hampshire Staff Officers, Question 5 (1950)
The New Hampshire Staff Officers Amendment, also known as Question 5, was on the ballot in New Hampshire on November 7, 1950, as a constitutional convention referral. It was defeated. It proposed to remove from the constitution provisions related to the appointment of staff officers.[1]
Election results
| New Hampshire Question 5 (1950) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 25,381 | 34.95% | ||
| Yes | 47,244 | 65.05% | ||
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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