1938 Nov 8 :: City of Somerville :: Question 3.1 :: Local MeasureShall licenses be granted in this city (or town) for the sale therein of all alcoholic beverages (whisky, rum, gin, malt beverages, wines and all other alcoholic beverages? See summary »

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Summary

To obtain a full expression of opinion, voters should vote on all three of the following questions:

(a) If a voter desires to permit the sale in this city (or town) of any and all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on and off the premises where sold, he will vote "Yes" on all three questions.

(b) If he desires to permit the sale herein of wines and malt beverages only to be drunk on and off the premises where sold, he will vote "No" on question one, 'Yes' on question two and "No" on question three.

(c) If he desires to permit the sale herein of all alcoholic beverages but only in packages so called, not to be drunk on the premises where sold, he will vote "No" on questions one and two and "Yes" on question three.

(d) If he desires to permit the sale herein of wines and malt beverages to be drunk on and off the premises where sold and in addition other alcoholic beverages but only in packages, so called, not to be drunk on the premises where sold, he will vote "No" on questions one and "Yes" on questions two and three.

(e) If he desires to prohibit the sale herein of any and all alcoholic beverages whether to be drink on or off premises where sold, he will vote "No" on all three questions.

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1938 Nov 8 :: City of Somerville :: Question 3.1 :: Local MeasureShall licenses be granted in this city (or town) for the sale therein of all alcoholic beverages (whisky, rum, gin, malt beverages, wines and all other alcoholic beverages? See summary »

Ballot Question Results

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Ward
Yes
No
Blank Votes Total Votes Cast Total Ballots Cast
Totals
 
19,045
17,080
5,244
36,120
41,364
Precinct 1
 
703
432
251
1,135
1,386
Precinct 2
 
799
593
217
1,392
1,609
Precinct 3
 
450
328
160
778
938
Precinct 4
 
699
519
179
1,218
1,397
Precinct 1
 
512
163
238
675
913
Precinct 2
 
724
364
221
1,088
1,309
Precinct 3
 
335
231
114
566
680
Precinct 4
 
950
347
144
1,297
1,441
Precinct 5
 
775
401
201
1,176
1,377
Precinct 1
 
527
470
180
997
1,177
Precinct 2
 
460
569
129
1,029
1,158
Precinct 3
 
685
645
208
1,330
1,538
Precinct 4
 
786
675
190
1,461
1,651
Precinct 1
 
556
604
170
1,160
1,330
Precinct 2
 
947
421
219
1,368
1,587
Precinct 3
 
482
569
123
1,051
1,174
Precinct 4
 
571
630
144
1,201
1,345
Precinct 5
 
602
414
158
1,016
1,174
Precinct 1
 
733
601
206
1,334
1,540
Precinct 2
 
750
508
233
1,258
1,491
Precinct 3
 
795
614
183
1,409
1,592
Precinct 4
 
739
599
186
1,338
1,524
Precinct 1
 
503
752
137
1,255
1,392
Precinct 2
 
527
669
148
1,196
1,344
Precinct 3
 
515
889
128
1,404
1,532
Precinct 4
 
525
969
140
1,494
1,634
Precinct 1
 
473
700
162
1,173
1,335
Precinct 2
 
475
572
125
1,047
1,172
Precinct 3
 
437
746
121
1,183
1,304
Precinct 4
 
485
536
104
1,021
1,125
Precinct 5
 
520
550
125
1,070
1,195
Totals
 
19,045
17,080
5,244
36,120
41,364