New York Succession of Governor-elect, Amendment 1 (1949)
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The New York Succession of Governor-elect, Amendment 1, also known as Proposed Amendment No. 1, was on the ballot in New York on November 8, 1949, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. This amendment authorized the "lieutenant-governor-elect to serve as governor in event of death of governor-elect before assuming office."[1]
Election results
| New York Proposed Amendment No. 1 (1949) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 1,796,852 | 79.89% | ||
| No | 452,419 | 20.11% | ||
Election results via: New York State Court System
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