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

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Ward
Yes
No
Total Votes Cast Blank Votes Total Ballots Cast
Totals
 
9,345
10,127
19,472
6,986
26,458
Precinct 1
 
308
336
644
245
889
Precinct 2
 
289
378
667
253
920
Precinct 3
 
246
226
472
184
656
Precinct 4
 
324
351
675
239
914
Precinct 1
 
149
181
330
231
561
Precinct 2
 
336
336
672
273
945
Precinct 3
 
157
151
308
147
455
Precinct 4
 
286
349
635
291
926
Precinct 5
 
264
294
558
253
811
Precinct 1
 
341
312
653
195
848
Precinct 2
 
346
353
699
161
860
Precinct 3
 
394
434
828
306
1,134
Precinct 4
 
423
470
893
275
1,168
Precinct 1
 
322
333
655
213
868
Precinct 2
 
333
395
728
275
1,003
Precinct 3
 
347
330
677
184
861
Precinct 4
 
390
395
785
232
1,017
Precinct 1
 
343
406
749
284
1,033
Precinct 2
 
256
335
591
235
826
Precinct 3
 
361
399
760
234
994
Precinct 4
 
332
366
698
279
977
Precinct 1
 
346
389
735
254
989
Precinct 2
 
329
372
701
225
926
Precinct 3
 
313
334
647
213
860
Precinct 4
 
417
384
801
289
1,090
Precinct 1
 
326
357
683
208
891
Precinct 2
 
271
285
556
191
747
Precinct 3
 
348
335
683
263
946
Precinct 4
 
195
271
466
190
656
Precinct 5
 
253
270
523
164
687
Totals
 
9,345
10,127
19,472
6,986
26,458