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North Dakota Legislative Power and Direct Democracy Referendum (1940)
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The North Dakota Legislative Power and Direct Democracy Referendum, also known as Legislative Power, Initiative and Referendum, was on the June 25, 1940 ballot in North Dakota as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was defeated.[1] The measure would have required 15,000 signatures for both initiatives and veto referenda.[2]
Election results
| North Dakota Legislative Power & Direct Democracy Referendum(1940) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 64,636 | 51.21% | ||
| Yes | 61,573 | 48.79% | ||
Election results via: Legislative Manual, Official Vote of North Dakota Primary Election, 1940
Text of measure
The full text of the referendum can be read here.
See also
- North Dakota 1940 ballot measures
- 1940 ballot measures
- List of North Dakota ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in North Dakota
External links
Footnotes
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