Utah 1966 ballot measures

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In 1966, voters decided on eight statewide ballot measures in Utah on November 8.

• Seven of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
• One of the measures was a legislatively referred state statute.
• Voters approved zero (0%) and rejected eight (100%) measures.

On the ballot

November 8, 1966

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result	Yes Votes	No Votes
LRCA	Proposition 1	Local government	Allow metropolitan government in counties		94,210 (34%)	183,787 (66%)
LRCCQ	Proposition 2	Constitutional conventions	Call a convention to revise or amend the constitution of the state		42,828 (15%)	237,461 (85%)
LRCA	Proposition 3	Term limits	Permit the state treasurer and auditor to serve two consecutive terms		129,789 (47%)	146,455 (53%)
LRCA	Proposition 4	Legislative processes	Permit the creation of committees that will serve between legislative sessions		96,219 (35%)	177,033 (65%)
LRCA	Proposition 5	Legislative processes	Change the legislative session schedule		115,030 (42%)	158,837 (58%)
LRCA	Proposition 6	Legislature; Legislative processes	Permit the legislature to call themselves into a special session with written request		126,827 (45%)	153,256 (55%)
LRCA	Proposition 7	Salaries	Change the compensation of state legislators		88,575 (32%)	185,259 (68%)
LRCA	Proposition 8	State executive structure	Abolish the board of examiners		81,447 (30%)	192,751 (70%)

See also

• Laws governing the initiative process in Utah
• Types of ballot measures in Utah
• List of Utah ballot measures
• 1966 ballot measures