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'''Five statewide ballot measures''' were on the [[1922 ballot measures#Massachusetts|November 7, 1922 ballot]] in [[Massachusetts]].
In [[1922 ballot measures|1922]], voters decided on five statewide ballot measures in [[Massachusetts]] on November 7.
*One of the measures was a {{lrcafull}}.
*One was a legislatively referred constitutional amendment.
*Four of the measures were {{vrfull}}s.
*Four were veto referendums.
*Two of the measures were approved and three were defeated.
*Voters approved two (40%) and rejected three (60%).


==On the ballot==
==On the ballot==
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==See also==
==See also==
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* [[List of Oregon ballot measures]]
* [[Laws governing the initiative process in Massachusetts]]
* [[List of Massachusetts ballot measures]]
* [[1922 ballot measures]]
* [[1922 ballot measures]]


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/elebalm/balmresults.html#year1919 Statewide Ballot Questions Statistics by Year: 1919 – 2012]
*[https://www.sec.state.ma.us/divisions/elections/research-and-statistics/balmresults.htm ''William Francis Galvin Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts'', "Massachusetts Statewide Ballot Measures: 1919-Present"]


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1924
1920

In 1922, voters decided on five statewide ballot measures in Massachusetts on November 7.

  • One was a legislatively referred constitutional amendment.
  • Four were veto referendums.
  • Voters approved two (40%) and rejected three (60%).

On the ballot

November 7, 1922

Type Title Description Result Yes Votes No Votes

LRCA

Question 1 Amend provisions relating to roll calls in the General Court for the adoption of preambles of emergency laws

Approveda

333,549 (57%)

252,111 (43%)

VR

Question 2 Allow voluntary associations of five or more people to sue and be sued under their common name

Defeated

300,260 (50%)

301,205 (50%)

VR

Question 3 Require all motion picture films to be submitted to and approved by the Commissioner of Public Safety

Defeated

208,252 (27%)

553,173 (73%)

VR

Question 4 Enact laws for the enforcement of federal prohibition

Defeated

323,964 (43%)

427,840 (57%)

VR

Question 5 Require that a District Attorney must be a member of the Bar of the Commonwealth

Approveda

396,623 (58%)

282,011 (42%)


See also

Massachusetts

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