1949 Nov 8 :: City of Somerville :: Initiative Petition :: Shall the city of Somerville adopt the form of Government defined as Plan E. and consisting of a government by a City Council to be elected at large by proportional representation, 1 member of which shall be Mayor and having a City Manager, with elections to be held biennially in every odd numbered year, according to Chapter 43 of the General Laws, relating to City Charters?

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Ward	Yes	No	Blank Votes	Total Votes Cast	Total Ballots Cast
Totals	33,578	4,823	4,332	38,401	42,733
1 Less «	4,150	831	715	4,981	5,696
Precinct 1	850	219	167	1,069	1,236
Precinct 2	783	170	147	953	1,100
Precinct 3	739	139	142	878	1,020
Precinct 4	862	160	124	1,022	1,146
Precinct 5	916	143	135	1,059	1,194
2 Less «	4,249	1,053	967	5,302	6,269
Precinct 1	664	191	289	855	1,144
Precinct 2	727	177	131	904	1,035
Precinct 3	558	153	120	711	831
Precinct 4	792	192	159	984	1,143
Precinct 5	840	154	123	994	1,117
Precinct 6	668	186	145	854	999
3 Less «	4,549	656	553	5,205	5,758
Precinct 1	885	157	178	1,042	1,220
Precinct 2	845	148	98	993	1,091
Precinct 3	1,005	123	97	1,128	1,225
Precinct 4	991	102	96	1,093	1,189
Precinct 5	823	126	84	949	1,033
4 Less «	5,654	728	751	6,382	7,133
Precinct 1	1,055	174	147	1,229	1,376
Precinct 2	694	116	150	810	960
Precinct 3	1,024	110	106	1,134	1,240
Precinct 4	1,165	117	98	1,282	1,380
Precinct 5	1,016	124	172	1,140	1,312
Precinct 6	700	87	78	787	865
5 Less «	5,240	674	614	5,914	6,528
Precinct 1	803	84	103	887	990
Precinct 2	913	121	109	1,034	1,143
Precinct 3	930	98	77	1,028	1,105
Precinct 4	897	125	86	1,022	1,108
Precinct 5	732	142	150	874	1,024
Precinct 6	965	104	89	1,069	1,158
6 Less «	4,581	406	338	4,987	5,325
Precinct 1	955	105	82	1,060	1,142
Precinct 2	973	88	78	1,061	1,139
Precinct 3	826	59	48	885	933
Precinct 4	962	81	67	1,043	1,110
Precinct 5	865	73	63	938	1,001
7 Less «	5,155	475	394	5,630	6,024
Precinct 1	1,040	100	68	1,140	1,208
Precinct 2	977	100	111	1,077	1,188
Precinct 3	1,084	86	64	1,170	1,234
Precinct 4	1,056	93	89	1,149	1,238
Precinct 5	998	96	62	1,094	1,156
Totals	33,578	4,823	4,332	38,401	42,733