New Jersey Public Question No. 1 (1957)

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The New Jersey Public Question No. 1 was on the ballot in New Jersey on November 5, 1957, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment reduced the voter residency requirements from 1 year to 6 months in the state and 5 months to 60 days in a county.^[1]

Election results

New Jersey Public Question No. 1 (1957)
Result	Votes	Percentage
a Yes	680,592	66.62%
No	341,044	33.38%

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