1953 Nov 3 :: City of Somerville :: Question 1 :: Local Measure :: Shall an act passed by the General Court in the year nineteen hundred and fifty-three, entitled 'An Act to establish a department of public works in the city of Somerville' be accepted?

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Ballot Question Results

Ward	Yes	No	Blank Votes	Total Votes Cast	Total Ballots Cast
Totals	21,796	7,734	8,333	29,530	37,863
1 Less «	2,891	893	1,194	3,784	4,978
Precinct 1	618	182	243	800	1,043
Precinct 2	538	176	253	714	967
Precinct 3	508	182	213	690	903
Precinct 4	610	176	225	786	1,011
Precinct 5	617	177	260	794	1,054
2 Less «	2,979	1,103	1,456	4,082	5,538
Precinct 1	454	166	340	620	960
Precinct 2	470	218	242	688	930
Precinct 3	408	163	176	571	747
Precinct 4	561	214	256	775	1,031
Precinct 5	597	174	245	771	1,016
Precinct 6	489	168	197	657	854
3 Less «	2,701	1,183	1,003	3,884	4,887
Precinct 1	527	198	217	725	942
Precinct 2	511	219	188	730	918
Precinct 3	605	239	202	844	1,046
Precinct 4	578	244	230	822	1,052
Precinct 5	480	283	166	763	929
4 Less «	3,732	1,292	1,426	5,024	6,450
Precinct 1	667	221	267	888	1,155
Precinct 2	454	147	233	601	834
Precinct 3	645	192	233	837	1,070
Precinct 4	695	303	222	998	1,220
Precinct 5	629	237	274	866	1,140
Precinct 6	642	192	197	834	1,031
5 Less «	3,275	1,181	1,289	4,456	5,745
Precinct 1	493	201	172	694	866
Precinct 2	577	169	256	746	1,002
Precinct 3	519	175	233	694	927
Precinct 4	594	216	210	810	1,020
Precinct 5	489	187	219	676	895
Precinct 6	603	233	199	836	1,035
6 Less «	2,941	976	927	3,917	4,844
Precinct 1	640	225	207	865	1,072
Precinct 2	619	215	201	834	1,035
Precinct 3	533	149	183	682	865
Precinct 4	578	219	181	797	978
Precinct 5	571	168	155	739	894
7 Less «	3,277	1,106	1,038	4,383	5,421
Precinct 1	599	236	216	835	1,051
Precinct 2	627	191	215	818	1,033
Precinct 3	658	215	174	873	1,047
Precinct 4	722	261	263	983	1,246
Precinct 5	671	203	170	874	1,044
Totals	21,796	7,734	8,333	29,530	37,863