Ohio 1957 ballot measures
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In 1957, voters decided on three statewide ballot measures in Ohio on November 5.
- Three were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved two (66.67%) and rejected one (33.33%).
On the ballot
November 5, 1957
| Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allow Appointment of Unqualified Electors to State Office Amendment | Allow the appointment of people to state office who do not have the qualifications necessary to be an elector in Ohio |
|
696,372 (40%) |
1,040,638 (60%) |
|
| Form and Powers of County Government Amendment | Allow electors in counties to approve changes relating to the form and powers of their county government. |
|
832,912 (51%) |
799,094 (49%) |
|
| Presidential Election Voting Eligibility Amendment | Allow new residents of Ohio who do not meet the yearlong residency requirement to vote for president and vice president under certain criteria. |
|
1,072,396 (62%) |
658,244 (38%) |
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