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New Hampshire Absentee Voting, Question 1 (1938)
The New Hampshire Absentee Voting Amendment, also known as Question 1, was on the ballot in New Hampshire on November 8, 1938, as a constitutional convention referral. It was defeated. It proposed to allow absentee voting in biennial elections.[1]
Election results
| New Hampshire Question 1 (1938) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| 38,399 | 33.72% | |||
| Yes | 75,474 | 66.28% | ||
Election results via: Manual for the General Court 1939
Note: Although this measure gathered more "yes" votes, it did not pass because New Hampshire requires that an amendment receive greater than two-thirds of the vote to be approved.
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