Oklahoma 1963 ballot measures
In 1963, voters decided on four statewide ballot measures in Oklahoma on December 3.
- All four measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved one (25%) and rejected three (75%) measures.
On the ballot
December 3, 1963
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Question 411 | Budgets; Healthcare facility | Authorize the state to incur up to $7 million in debt to construct, repair, and improve buildings at the University of Oklahoma Medical Center. |
|
152,940 (73%) |
56,137 (27%) |
|
| State Question 417 | Local government | Increase county officers' terms from two to four years and prohibit them from running for other offices during their terms. |
|
64,042 (31%) |
142,057 (69%) |
|
| State Question 418 | Judiciary | Increase the term of office for County Judges from two to four years. |
|
67,703 (33%) |
137,412 (67%) |
|
| State Question 419 | Legislature | Increase the terms of office for State Representatives to four years and State Senators to six years. |
|
43,907 (21%) |
160,649 (79%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Oklahoma
- Types of ballot measures in Oklahoma
- List of Oklahoma ballot measures
- 1963 ballot measures
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