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North Dakota Supreme Court Judge Increase Referendum (1908)
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The North Dakota Judges and Supreme Court Referendum, also known as Amendment to Section 89, was on the November 3, 1908 ballot in North Dakota as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure dealt with judges and the North Dakota Supreme Court.[1] The measure increased the number of members on the North Dakota Supreme Court from three to five.[2]
Election results
| North Dakota Referendum (1908) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 47,732 | 69.87% | ||
| No | 20,584 | 30.13% | ||
Election results via: Legislative Manual, Official vote of North Dakota, 1908
Text of measure
The measure amended North Dakota Constitution to increase the number of Supreme Court justices from three to five.[2]
See also
- North Dakota 1908 ballot measures
- 1908 ballot measures
- List of North Dakota ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in North Dakota
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State of North Dakota Bismarck (capital) |
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