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
Total Votes Cast Blank Votes Total Ballots Cast
Totals
 
17,492
14,714
32,206
9,163
41,369
Precinct 1
 
651
401
1,052
334
1,386
Precinct 2
 
782
470
1,252
357
1,609
Precinct 3
 
454
258
712
226
938
Precinct 4
 
659
350
1,009
388
1,397
Precinct 1
 
480
164
644
269
913
Precinct 2
 
646
322
968
341
1,309
Precinct 3
 
292
198
490
190
680
Precinct 4
 
681
436
1,117
324
1,441
Precinct 5
 
642
400
1,042
335
1,377
Precinct 1
 
486
402
888
289
1,177
Precinct 2
 
435
470
905
253
1,158
Precinct 3
 
594
593
1,187
351
1,538
Precinct 4
 
628
663
1,291
360
1,651
Precinct 1
 
550
519
1,069
261
1,330
Precinct 2
 
774
453
1,227
360
1,587
Precinct 3
 
452
517
969
205
1,174
Precinct 4
 
525
551
1,076
269
1,345
Precinct 5
 
523
401
924
250
1,174
Precinct 1
 
733
490
1,223
317
1,540
Precinct 2
 
680
465
1,145
346
1,491
Precinct 3
 
684
565
1,249
343
1,592
Precinct 4
 
673
531
1,204
320
1,524
Precinct 1
 
544
564
1,108
284
1,392
Precinct 2
 
476
572
1,048
296
1,344
Precinct 3
 
524
693
1,217
315
1,532
Precinct 4
 
564
785
1,349
285
1,634
Precinct 1
 
483
556
1,039
301
1,340
Precinct 2
 
461
460
921
251
1,172
Precinct 3
 
491
579
1,070
234
1,304
Precinct 4
 
474
415
889
236
1,125
Precinct 5
 
451
471
922
273
1,195
Totals
 
17,492
14,714
32,206
9,163
41,369