New York Forest Preserve, Amendment 1 (1896)
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The New York Forest Preserve, Amendment 1, also known as Proposed Amendment No. 1, was on the ballot in New York on November 3, 1896, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. The measure would have allowed timber production on state lands.[1][2]
Election results
| New York Proposed Amendment No. 1 (1896) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 710,505 | 68.85% | ||
| Yes | 321,486 | 31.15% | ||
Election results via: New York State Court System
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Footnotes
- ↑ New York State Court System, "Votes Cast for and against Proposed Constitutional Conventions and also Proposed Constitutional Amendments," accessed November 18, 2015
- ↑ New York State Bar Association, "Forever Wild Clause of NYS Constitution Unlikely to be Altered by Possible Constitutional Convention, Says State Bar Association," December 8, 2016
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