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Chapter 91 of the General Acts of 1933 brought the position of Chief Engineer of the Somerville Fire Department (Fire Chief) under the provisions of the Civil Service Law. The Question before the voters is whether or not this practice should be continued. If adopted, the revocation would not apply to a present permanent incumbent in the position.

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Ward	Yes	No	Total Votes Cast	Blank Votes	Total Ballots Cast
Totals	6,781	14,054	20,835	4,078	24,913
1 Less «	832	1,650	2,482	432	2,914
Precinct 1	199	304	503	87	590
Precinct 2	122	309	431	84	515
Precinct 3	172	334	506	85	591
Precinct 4	188	380	568	90	658
Precinct 5	151	323	474	86	560
2 Less «	737	1,393	2,130	509	2,639
Precinct 1	54	90	144	86	230
Precinct 2	160	298	458	85	543
Precinct 3	64	177	241	54	295
Precinct 4	120	390	510	74	584
Precinct 5	191	262	453	105	558
Precinct 6	148	176	324	105	429
3 Less «	899	1,928	2,827	567	3,394
Precinct 1	164	528	692	143	835
Precinct 2	181	339	520	121	641
Precinct 3	242	341	583	116	699
Precinct 4	164	403	567	96	663
Precinct 5	148	317	465	91	556
4 Less «	1,167	2,541	3,708	774	4,482
Precinct 1	182	413	595	115	710
Precinct 2	168	272	440	138	578
Precinct 3	217	371	588	141	729
Precinct 4	204	479	683	107	790
Precinct 5	228	444	672	173	845
Precinct 6	168	562	730	100	830
5 Less «	1,037	2,353	3,390	588	3,978
Precinct 1	140	425	565	113	678
Precinct 2	216	318	534	117	651
Precinct 3	175	367	542	77	619
Precinct 4	203	417	620	102	722
Precinct 5	135	387	522	89	611
Precinct 6	168	439	607	90	697
6 Less «	963	1,961	2,924	543	3,467
Precinct 1	208	451	659	145	804
Precinct 2	243	391	634	117	751
Precinct 3	174	388	562	100	662
Precinct 4	177	433	610	101	711
Precinct 5	161	298	459	80	539
7 Less «	1,146	2,228	3,374	665	4,039
Precinct 1	199	416	615	109	724
Precinct 2	219	327	546	102	648
Precinct 3	204	377	581	133	714
Precinct 4	315	631	946	192	1,138
Precinct 5	209	477	686	129	815
Totals	6,781	14,054	20,835	4,078	24,913

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1979 Nov 6 :: City of Somerville :: Question 2 :: Local MeasureShall the vote of the Board of Aldermen rescinding the acceptance of Chapter 91 of the General Acts of 1933 be approved? See summary »

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1979 Nov 6 :: City of Somerville :: Question 2 :: Local MeasureShall the vote of the Board of Aldermen rescinding the acceptance of Chapter 91 of the General Acts of 1933 be approved? See summary »

1979 Nov 6 :: City of Somerville :: Question 2 :: Local MeasureShall the vote of the Board of Aldermen rescinding the acceptance of Chapter 91 of the General Acts of 1933 be approved? See summary »