New York Right to Vote for Military Members, Amendment 1 (1864)

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The New York Right to Vote for Military Members, Amendment 1, also known as Proposed Amendment 1, was on the ballot in New York on March 8, 1864, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. This amendment extended the "right to vote to absent electors in military service."[1]

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New York Amendment 1 (March 1864)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes258,79584.33%
No48,07915.67%

Election results via: New York State Court System

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