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South Dakota 1924 ballot measures
In 1926, voters decided on five statewide ballot measures in South Dakota on November 4.
- One of the measures was a constitutional convention question.
- Four of the measures were veto referendums.
- Voters approved zero and rejected five measures.
On the ballot
November 4, 1924
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Constitutional Convention Question | Constitutional conventions | Convene a Constitutional Convention |
|
60,235 (34%) |
117,086 (66%) |
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Referred Law 1 | Local government; Judiciary structure | Organize several unorganized counties, and require Tripp County to obtain and maintain official records from Todd County |
|
68,463 (43%) |
89,440 (57%) |
|
Referred Law 2 | Judiciary; Judiciary structure | Establish the nomination and election process for Supreme, Circuit, and County Court judges, and require candidates to file a written declaration of qualification |
|
54,966 (35%) |
102,339 (65%) |
|
Referred Law 3 | Initiative process; Primary elections | Revise the primary and initiative election process |
|
54,163 (35%) |
102,240 (65%) |
|
Referred Law 4 | Agriculture; Business | Revise public warehouse laws |
|
45,974 (30%) |
107,859 (70%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in South Dakota
- List of South Dakota ballot measures
- 1922 ballot measures
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