North Dakota Police Magistrate Name Change, Referendum 3 (1964)

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The North Dakota Police Magistrate Name Change Referendum, also known as Referendum 3, was on the June 30, 1964 ballot in North Dakota as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure renamed the office of Police Magistrate to Municipal Judge. It also authorized the legislature to provide for the selection or election of these judges and to establish their jurisdictions.

Election results

North Dakota Referendum 3 (1964)
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		55,202	52.72%
No		49,504	47.28%

Election results via: Legislative Manual, Official Vote of North Dakota Primary Election, 1964

Text of measure

The full text of the ballot measure can be read here.

See also

Suggest a link

• North Dakota 1964 ballot measures
• 1964 ballot measures
• List of North Dakota ballot measures
• History of Initiative & Referendum in North Dakota

External links

• North Dakota Secretary of State, Archived Election Results
• The Billings County Pioneer, Sample Ballot, July 25, 1964

Footnotes

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