Ohio New Constitution, Amendment 1 (August 1874)

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The Ohio New Constitution Amendment, also known as Amendment 1, was on the August 18, 1874 ballot in Ohio as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was defeated. The measure would have adopted a new constitution to replace the constitution of 1851.

Election results

Ohio Amendment 1 (August 1874)
Result		Votes	Percentage
d No		250,169	70.86%
Yes		102,885	29.14%

Election results via: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Library

Text of measure

The text of the measure can be read here.

See also

Suggest a link

• Ohio 1874 ballot measures
• 1874 ballot measures
• List of Ohio ballot measures
• History of Initiative & Referendum in Ohio

External links

• Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Library

Footnotes

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