West Virginia Ratification of Modern Budget, Amendment 1 (1968)

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The West Virginia Ratification of Modern Budget, Amendment 1, also known as Amendment No. 1, was on the ballot in West Virginia on November 5, 1968, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. [1]

Election results

West Virginia Amendment 1 (1968)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes323,56067.02%
No159,25532.98%

Election results via: West Virginia Secretary of State

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

To improve and simplify the budget-making process by vesting in one person, the chief executive, the responsibility for preparing the state budget for consideration by the Legislature.[2]

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Footnotes

  1. Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, "REFERENDA AND PRIMARY ELECTION MATERIALS" [Computer file: ICPSR ed. Ann Arbor, MI, 1995.]
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.