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North Dakota Establish Initiated Constitutional Amendments Measure (1914)
| North Dakota Establish Initiated Constitutional Amendments Measure | |
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| Topic Ballot measure process and Initiative and referendum process |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
North Dakota Establish Initiated Constitutional Amendments Measure was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in North Dakota on November 3, 1914. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported amending the state constitution to establish a process for initiated constitutional amendments that required signatures from at least 25% of the legal voters in at least half of the state's counties. |
A "no" vote opposed amending the state constitution to establish a process for initiated constitutional amendments that required signatures from at least 25% of the legal voters in at least half of the state's counties. |
Election results
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43,111 | 66.40% | ||
| No | 21,815 | 33.60% | ||
Text of measure
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
A simple majority vote was required of all members of the legislature during two successive legislative sessions for the North Dakota State Legislature to place a constitutional amendment on the ballot. This amendment was passed by the state legislature in 1911 and 1913.[1]
See also
Footnotes
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State of North Dakota Bismarck (capital) |
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