1950 Nov 7 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 1 :: Constitutional AmendmentDo you approve of the adoption of an amendment to the constitution summarized below which was approved by the General Court in a joint session of the two branches held June 9, 1947, received 244 votes in the affirmative and 0 in the negative, and in a joint session of the two branches held June 8, 1949, received 242 votes in the affirmative and 7 in the negative? See summary »

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This proposed amendment of the Constitution provides for the time when the respective terms of office of the governor, lieutenant-governor and councillors shall begin and the time when their respective terms shall end. It also makes provision relative to the succession to the office of governor in the event of the death of the governor elect before qualification for the office of governor; and it further makes provision relative to the succession to the office of governor in the event of the death of both the governor elect and the lieutenant governor elect before qualification for their respective offices.

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1950 Nov 7 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 1 :: Constitutional AmendmentDo you approve of the adoption of an amendment to the constitution summarized below which was approved by the General Court in a joint session of the two branches held June 9, 1947, received 244 votes in the affirmative and 0 in the negative, and in a joint session of the two branches held June 8, 1949, received 242 votes in the affirmative and 7 in the negative? See summary »

Ballot Question Results

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Ward
Yes
No
Total Votes Cast Blank Votes Total Ballots Cast
Totals
 
24,923
4,089
29,012
12,078
41,090
Precinct 1
 
698
89
787
370
1,157
Precinct 2
 
673
87
760
297
1,057
Precinct 3
 
553
98
651
286
937
Precinct 4
 
656
88
744
328
1,072
Precinct 5
 
686
118
804
336
1,140
Precinct 1
 
480
93
573
390
963
Precinct 2
 
615
103
718
319
1,037
Precinct 3
 
433
73
506
251
757
Precinct 4
 
641
82
723
417
1,140
Precinct 5
 
611
97
708
349
1,057
Precinct 6
 
535
84
619
312
931
Precinct 1
 
643
91
734
386
1,120
Precinct 2
 
650
116
766
315
1,081
Precinct 3
 
732
127
859
335
1,194
Precinct 4
 
711
110
821
329
1,150
Precinct 5
 
681
86
767
255
1,022
Precinct 1
 
777
144
921
375
1,296
Precinct 2
 
495
88
583
351
934
Precinct 3
 
774
118
892
329
1,221
Precinct 4
 
843
128
971
325
1,296
Precinct 5
 
672
123
795
407
1,202
Precinct 6
 
522
65
587
246
833
Precinct 1
 
551
113
664
274
938
Precinct 2
 
608
79
687
364
1,051
Precinct 3
 
610
113
723
309
1,032
Precinct 4
 
610
125
735
289
1,024
Precinct 5
 
553
76
629
278
907
Precinct 6
 
697
111
808
302
1,110
Precinct 1
 
720
141
861
269
1,130
Precinct 2
 
744
128
872
342
1,214
Precinct 3
 
607
126
733
241
974
Precinct 4
 
698
135
833
257
1,090
Precinct 5
 
668
106
774
251
1,025
Precinct 1
 
769
135
904
309
1,213
Precinct 2
 
686
123
809
354
1,163
Precinct 3
 
845
131
976
279
1,255
Precinct 4
 
726
108
834
386
1,220
Precinct 5
 
750
131
881
266
1,147
Totals
 
24,923
4,089
29,012
12,078
41,090