1926 Nov 2 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 2 :: Initiative PetitionShall a law which amends existing law by striking out the provisions that veterans who pass Civil Service Examinations shall be placed upon the eligible lists above all other applicants, that disabled veterans shall be placed ahead of all other veterans, and that disabled veterans shall be appointed and employed in preference to all other persons' and by provided in place thereof, that five points shall be added to the mark of veterans, which law was disapproved in the Senate by a vote of O in the affirmative and 34 in the negative, and in the House of Representatives by a vote of 11 in the affirmative and 181 in the negative, be approved?
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1926 Nov 2 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 2 :: Initiative PetitionShall a law which amends existing law by striking out the provisions that veterans who pass Civil Service Examinations shall be placed upon the eligible lists above all other applicants, that disabled veterans shall be placed ahead of all other veterans, and that disabled veterans shall be appointed and employed in preference to all other persons' and by provided in place thereof, that five points shall be added to the mark of veterans, which law was disapproved in the Senate by a vote of O in the affirmative and 34 in the negative, and in the House of Representatives by a vote of 11 in the affirmative and 181 in the negative, be approved?
Ballot Question Results
Ward |
|
|
Blank Votes | Total Votes Cast | Total Ballots Cast |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals |
9,345 |
10,127 |
6,986 |
19,472 |
26,458 |
1
Less «
|
1,167 |
1,291 |
921 |
2,458 |
3,379 |
Precinct 1 |
308 |
336 |
245 |
644 |
889 |
Precinct 2 |
289 |
378 |
253 |
667 |
920 |
Precinct 3 |
246 |
226 |
184 |
472 |
656 |
Precinct 4 |
324 |
351 |
239 |
675 |
914 |
2
Less «
|
1,192 |
1,311 |
1,195 |
2,503 |
3,698 |
Precinct 1 |
149 |
181 |
231 |
330 |
561 |
Precinct 2 |
336 |
336 |
273 |
672 |
945 |
Precinct 3 |
157 |
151 |
147 |
308 |
455 |
Precinct 4 |
286 |
349 |
291 |
635 |
926 |
Precinct 5 |
264 |
294 |
253 |
558 |
811 |
3
Less «
|
1,504 |
1,569 |
937 |
3,073 |
4,010 |
Precinct 1 |
341 |
312 |
195 |
653 |
848 |
Precinct 2 |
346 |
353 |
161 |
699 |
860 |
Precinct 3 |
394 |
434 |
306 |
828 |
1,134 |
Precinct 4 |
423 |
470 |
275 |
893 |
1,168 |
4
Less «
|
1,392 |
1,453 |
904 |
2,845 |
3,749 |
Precinct 1 |
322 |
333 |
213 |
655 |
868 |
Precinct 2 |
333 |
395 |
275 |
728 |
1,003 |
Precinct 3 |
347 |
330 |
184 |
677 |
861 |
Precinct 4 |
390 |
395 |
232 |
785 |
1,017 |
5
Less «
|
1,292 |
1,506 |
1,032 |
2,798 |
3,830 |
Precinct 1 |
343 |
406 |
284 |
749 |
1,033 |
Precinct 2 |
256 |
335 |
235 |
591 |
826 |
Precinct 3 |
361 |
399 |
234 |
760 |
994 |
Precinct 4 |
332 |
366 |
279 |
698 |
977 |
6
Less «
|
1,405 |
1,479 |
981 |
2,884 |
3,865 |
Precinct 1 |
346 |
389 |
254 |
735 |
989 |
Precinct 2 |
329 |
372 |
225 |
701 |
926 |
Precinct 3 |
313 |
334 |
213 |
647 |
860 |
Precinct 4 |
417 |
384 |
289 |
801 |
1,090 |
7
Less «
|
1,393 |
1,518 |
1,016 |
2,911 |
3,927 |
Precinct 1 |
326 |
357 |
208 |
683 |
891 |
Precinct 2 |
271 |
285 |
191 |
556 |
747 |
Precinct 3 |
348 |
335 |
263 |
683 |
946 |
Precinct 4 |
195 |
271 |
190 |
466 |
656 |
Precinct 5 |
253 |
270 |
164 |
523 |
687 |
Totals |
9,345 |
10,127 |
6,986 |
19,472 |
26,458 |