North Carolina Constitutional Convention Question (April 1835)
| North Carolina Constitutional Convention Question | |
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| Topic State constitutional conventions |
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| Type Legislatively referred state statute |
Origin |
North Carolina Constitutional Convention Question was on the ballot as a legislatively referred state statute in North Carolina on April 2, 1835. It was approved. Voters were able to cast ballots over two days from April 1 to April 2.[1]
A "yes" vote supported calling for a state constitutional convention. |
A "no" vote opposed calling for a state constitutional convention. |
Election results
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North Carolina Constitutional Convention Question |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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27,550 | 55.95% | ||
| No | 21,694 | 44.05% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Constitutional Convention Question was as follows:
| “ | Convention. No Convention. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
In 1834, the North Carolina General Assembly passed a bill to provide for the constitutional convention question.[2]
See also
Footnotes
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