1917 Nov 6 :: State of Massachusetts :: Constitutional Amendment :: Shall the Article of Amendment relative to the taking and distribution by the Commonwealth and its municipalities of the common necessaries of life, submitted by the Constitutional Convention, be approved and ratified?

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Ballot Question Results

Ward	Yes	No	Total Votes Cast	Blank Votes	Total Ballots Cast
Totals	6,906	917	7,823	1,167	8,990
1 Less «	701	126	827	122	949
Precinct 1	297	39	336	47	383
Precinct 2	209	26	235	10	245
Precinct 3	106	30	136	21	157
Precinct 4	89	31	120	44	164
2 Less «	587	198	785	203	988
Precinct 1	160	53	213	66	279
Precinct 2	310	88	398	90	488
Precinct 3	117	57	174	47	221
3 Less «	761	105	866	140	1,006
Precinct 1	422	50	472	74	546
Precinct 2	339	55	394	66	460
4 Less «	682	74	756	120	876
Precinct 1	346	42	388	70	458
Precinct 2	336	32	368	50	418
5 Less «	1,049	143	1,192	151	1,343
Precinct 1	457	42	499	45	544
Precinct 2	339	32	371	38	409
Precinct 3	253	69	322	68	390
6 Less «	1,284	141	1,425	180	1,605
Precinct 1	427	70	497	82	579
Precinct 2	420	42	462	47	509
Precinct 3	437	29	466	51	517
7 Less «	1,842	130	1,972	251	2,223
Precinct 1	406	29	435	59	494
Precinct 2	390	39	429	58	487
Precinct 3	453	30	483	69	552
Precinct 4	373	18	391	45	436
Precinct 5	220	14	234	20	254
Totals	6,906	917	7,823	1,167	8,990