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* Both of the measures were [[legislatively referred constitutional amendment]]s.
* Both of the measures were [[legislatively referred constitutional amendment]]s.
* Voters approved one (50%) and rejected 1 (50%) amendment.
* Voters approved one (50%) and rejected one (50%) amendment.


==On the ballot==
==On the ballot==

Latest revision as of 22:10, 29 July 2025

1914
1912

In 1913, voters decided on two statewide ballot measures in Massachusetts on November 4.

On the ballot

November 4, 1913

Type Title Subject Description Result Yes Votes No Votes

LRCA

Allow Women to Serve as Notary Publics Amendment Sex and gender Allow women to be appointed as notary publics

Defeated

154,691 (46%)

181,343 (54%)

LRCA

Grant the Legislature Full Power of Referral of Laws to the Public Amendment Ballot measures Amend the constitution to grant the legislature full power and authority to refer bills and laws to the public in an election for their approval or rejection

Approveda

206,689 (73%)

77,767 (27%)


See also

Massachusetts