Oklahoma 1961 ballot measures
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In 1961, voters decided on two statewide ballot measures in Oklahoma on September 12.
- Both measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved one (50%) and rejected one (50%) measure.
On the ballot
September 12, 1961
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
State Question 401 | Criminal trials | Allow criminal trials in any county where evidence suggests a crime may have occurred if the exact county is uncertain. |
|
91,909 (79%) |
23,750 (21%) |
|
State Question 407 | Legislature; Redistricting | Require the State Election Board to use a formula based on the Federal Decennial Census to apportion House membership. |
|
26,407 (23%) |
88,779 (77%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Oklahoma
- Types of ballot measures in Oklahoma
- List of Oklahoma ballot measures
- 1961 ballot measures
External links
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