1964 Nov 3 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 4 :: Constitutional AmendmentDo you approve of the adoption of an amendment to the constitution summarized below which was approved by the General Court in a joint session of the two branches held July 18, 1962, received 220 votes in the affirmative and 24 in the negative and in a joint session of the two branches held May 8, 1963, received 258 votes in the affirmative and 1 in the negative? See summary »

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The proposed amendment authorizes both the Governor and the Executive Council to require opinions of the Justices of the Supreme Court on questions of law. The present requirement that the Governor and Council agree before a question may be submitted would be annulled.

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1964 Nov 3 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 4 :: Constitutional AmendmentDo you approve of the adoption of an amendment to the constitution summarized below which was approved by the General Court in a joint session of the two branches held July 18, 1962, received 220 votes in the affirmative and 24 in the negative and in a joint session of the two branches held May 8, 1963, received 258 votes in the affirmative and 1 in the negative? See summary »

Ballot Question Results

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Ward
Yes
No
Total Votes Cast Blank Votes Total Ballots Cast
Totals
 
24,162
4,659
28,821
10,981
39,802
Precinct 1
 
548
99
647
269
916
Precinct 2
 
501
108
609
293
902
Precinct 3
 
468
103
571
260
831
Precinct 4
 
616
108
724
261
985
Precinct 5
 
330
438
768
309
1,077
Precinct 1
 
205
46
251
202
453
Precinct 2
 
527
97
624
271
895
Precinct 3
 
371
62
433
204
637
Precinct 4
 
643
108
751
327
1,078
Precinct 5
 
677
109
786
301
1,087
Precinct 6
 
462
104
566
224
790
Precinct 1
 
673
104
777
392
1,169
Precinct 2
 
595
95
690
244
934
Precinct 3
 
718
133
851
319
1,170
Precinct 4
 
646
126
772
285
1,057
Precinct 5
 
598
91
689
196
885
Precinct 1
 
709
151
860
352
1,212
Precinct 2
 
444
83
527
307
834
Precinct 3
 
703
130
833
326
1,159
Precinct 4
 
813
163
976
338
1,314
Precinct 5
 
744
130
874
407
1,281
Precinct 6
 
797
172
969
393
1,362
Precinct 1
 
602
114
716
265
981
Precinct 2
 
560
122
682
302
984
Precinct 3
 
678
109
787
295
1,082
Precinct 4
 
689
110
799
249
1,048
Precinct 5
 
564
104
668
253
921
Precinct 6
 
676
147
823
295
1,118
Precinct 1
 
788
116
904
266
1,170
Precinct 2
 
763
109
872
315
1,187
Precinct 3
 
648
85
733
264
997
Precinct 4
 
675
128
803
234
1,037
Precinct 5
 
632
94
726
242
968
Precinct 1
 
798
133
931
317
1,248
Precinct 2
 
729
112
841
273
1,114
Precinct 3
 
820
136
956
272
1,228
Precinct 4
 
926
152
1,078
362
1,440
Precinct 5
 
826
128
954
297
1,251
Totals
 
24,162
4,659
28,821
10,981
39,802