1938 Nov 8 :: State of Massachusetts :: Initiative PetitionShall the proposed measure which provides that in any city or town which accepts its terms, the licensing authorities shall establish free public taxicab stands for the use of all taxicabs and motor vehicles for hire, whose owners are licensed within such city or town, and shall abolish all other forms of taxicab stands on any public highway with such city or town,- which was disapproved in the House of Representatives by a vote of 96 in the affirmative and 109 in the negative and in the Senate by a vote of 4 in the affirmative and 35 in the negative,- be approved?

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1938 Nov 8 :: State of Massachusetts :: Initiative PetitionShall the proposed measure which provides that in any city or town which accepts its terms, the licensing authorities shall establish free public taxicab stands for the use of all taxicabs and motor vehicles for hire, whose owners are licensed within such city or town, and shall abolish all other forms of taxicab stands on any public highway with such city or town,- which was disapproved in the House of Representatives by a vote of 96 in the affirmative and 109 in the negative and in the Senate by a vote of 4 in the affirmative and 35 in the negative,- be approved?

Ballot Question Results

View results as: # | %  
Ward
Yes
No
Blank Votes Total Votes Cast Total Ballots Cast
Totals
 
17,492
14,714
9,163
32,206
41,369
Precinct 1
 
651
401
334
1,052
1,386
Precinct 2
 
782
470
357
1,252
1,609
Precinct 3
 
454
258
226
712
938
Precinct 4
 
659
350
388
1,009
1,397
Precinct 1
 
480
164
269
644
913
Precinct 2
 
646
322
341
968
1,309
Precinct 3
 
292
198
190
490
680
Precinct 4
 
681
436
324
1,117
1,441
Precinct 5
 
642
400
335
1,042
1,377
Precinct 1
 
486
402
289
888
1,177
Precinct 2
 
435
470
253
905
1,158
Precinct 3
 
594
593
351
1,187
1,538
Precinct 4
 
628
663
360
1,291
1,651
Precinct 1
 
550
519
261
1,069
1,330
Precinct 2
 
774
453
360
1,227
1,587
Precinct 3
 
452
517
205
969
1,174
Precinct 4
 
525
551
269
1,076
1,345
Precinct 5
 
523
401
250
924
1,174
Precinct 1
 
733
490
317
1,223
1,540
Precinct 2
 
680
465
346
1,145
1,491
Precinct 3
 
684
565
343
1,249
1,592
Precinct 4
 
673
531
320
1,204
1,524
Precinct 1
 
544
564
284
1,108
1,392
Precinct 2
 
476
572
296
1,048
1,344
Precinct 3
 
524
693
315
1,217
1,532
Precinct 4
 
564
785
285
1,349
1,634
Precinct 1
 
483
556
301
1,039
1,340
Precinct 2
 
461
460
251
921
1,172
Precinct 3
 
491
579
234
1,070
1,304
Precinct 4
 
474
415
236
889
1,125
Precinct 5
 
451
471
273
922
1,195
Totals
 
17,492
14,714
9,163
32,206
41,369