1940 Nov 5 :: State of Massachusetts :: Advisory/Public Policy QuestionShall the Senator from this district be instructed to vote for the establishment of a lottery to be conducted by the Commonwealth, which shall be known as the Old Age Assistance Sweepstakes, the net proceeds of which shall provide additional revenue for the Old Age Assistance?

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1940 Nov 5 :: State of Massachusetts :: Advisory/Public Policy QuestionShall the Senator from this district be instructed to vote for the establishment of a lottery to be conducted by the Commonwealth, which shall be known as the Old Age Assistance Sweepstakes, the net proceeds of which shall provide additional revenue for the Old Age Assistance?

Ballot Question Results

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Ward
Yes
No
Blank Votes Total Votes Cast Total Ballots Cast
Totals
 
6,946
3,586
2,561
10,532
13,093
Precinct 1
 
829
407
273
1,236
1,509
Precinct 2
 
792
377
295
1,169
1,464
Precinct 3
 
885
532
306
1,417
1,723
Precinct 4
 
776
597
350
1,373
1,723
Precinct 1
 
753
352
297
1,105
1,402
Precinct 2
 
699
292
260
991
1,251
Precinct 3
 
696
446
247
1,142
1,389
Precinct 4
 
742
261
261
1,003
1,264
Precinct 5
 
774
322
272
1,096
1,368
Totals
 
6,946
3,586
2,561
10,532
13,093