Utah 1954 ballot measures
In 1954, voters decided on three statewide ballot measures in Utah on November 2.
- One of the measures was a legislatively referred constitutional amendment.
- Two of the measures were veto referendums.
- Voters approved zero (0%) and rejected three (100%) measures.
On the ballot
November 2, 1954
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Make Each County a Senatorial District Amendment | Redistricting | Change the senatorial districts to align with the county boundaries |
|
84,044 (37%) |
142,972 (63%) |
|
Referendum 1 | Higher education governance | End the state ownership and operation of three colleges |
|
92,787 (40%) |
137,389 (60%) |
|
Referendum 2 | Higher education governance | Discontinue the operation of Carbon College as a state school |
|
49,511 (22%) |
176,681 (78%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Utah
- Types of ballot measures in Utah
- List of Utah ballot measures
- 1954 ballot measures
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