Ohio Constitutional Convention Question (1992)
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| Topic State constitutional conventions |
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| Type Automatic constitutional convention question |
Origin |
Ohio Constitutional Convention Question was on the ballot as an automatic constitutional convention question in Ohio on November 3, 1992. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported holding a constitutional conveition. |
A "no" vote opposed holding a constitutional convention. |
Election results
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Ohio Constitutional Convention Question |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 1,672,373 | 38.60% | ||
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2,660,270 | 61.40% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Constitutional Convention Question was as follows:
| “ | Shall there be a convention to revise, alter or amend the constitution? | ” |
Path to the ballot
According to Section 3 of Article XVI of the Ohio Constitution, a question about whether to hold a state constitutional convention is to automatically appear on the state's ballot every 20 years starting in 1932. Ohio is one of 14 states that provides for an automatic constitutional convention question.
The table below shows the last and next automatic constitutional convention question election years:
| State | Interval | Last question on the ballot | Next question on the ballot |
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| Ohio | 20 years | 2012 | 2032 |
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