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New Jersey Public Question 1, Redistricting Commission (1995)

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See also: Redistricting in New Jersey

New Jersey Public Question 1 was on the November 7, 1995 ballot in New Jersey as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved.

Public Question 1 established the New Jersey Redistricting Commission.

Question 1 amended Article II of the New Jersey Constitution.

Election results

Public Question 1
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes 612,525 55.57%
No489,80244.43%

Ballot question

Adoption of this amendment would make permanent provision for the appointment at the beginning of each decade of a bipartisan New Jersey Redistricting Commission to redraw Congressional districts for that decade. A temporary New Jersey Redistricting Commission was established in 1991 to create the congressional districts for the 1990s.

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