1946 Nov 5 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 2 :: Initiative PetitionShall this measure which provides that no labor union may be operated or maintained unless there is filed with the Commissioner of Labor and Industries a statement signed by the President and Treasurer setting forth the union's officers, size, scale of dues, fees, fines, assessments and the salaries of the officers. The President and Treasurer of a labor union is required to file annually with the Commissioner of Labor and Industries a detailed statement in writing setting forth all receipts and expenditures of the union which shall be open to the public, and the said Commissioner is given power to summon witnesses and records; and there is a penalty of not less than $50.00 nor more than $500.00 for whoever fails to file a statement or whoever knowingly makes a false statement, - which was disapproved in the House of Representatives by a vote of 50 in the affirmative and 154 in the negative and in the Senate by a vote of 6 in the affirmative and 24 in the negative, be approved?

« Go Back   « Go Back

SHARE THIS DATA:

Choices
 
Yes
 
 
No
 
 

Actions

Download CSV Data
    » Precinct Results     » Ward Results
View Official Source (PDF)
Learn more about this database »

1946 Nov 5 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 2 :: Initiative PetitionShall this measure which provides that no labor union may be operated or maintained unless there is filed with the Commissioner of Labor and Industries a statement signed by the President and Treasurer setting forth the union's officers, size, scale of dues, fees, fines, assessments and the salaries of the officers. The President and Treasurer of a labor union is required to file annually with the Commissioner of Labor and Industries a detailed statement in writing setting forth all receipts and expenditures of the union which shall be open to the public, and the said Commissioner is given power to summon witnesses and records; and there is a penalty of not less than $50.00 nor more than $500.00 for whoever fails to file a statement or whoever knowingly makes a false statement, - which was disapproved in the House of Representatives by a vote of 50 in the affirmative and 154 in the negative and in the Senate by a vote of 6 in the affirmative and 24 in the negative, be approved?

Ballot Question Results

View results as: # | %  
Ward
Yes
No
Blank Votes Total Votes Cast Total Ballots Cast
Totals
 
15,184
9,653
11,149
24,837
35,986
Precinct 1
 
305
265
244
570
814
Precinct 2
 
313
207
288
520
808
Precinct 3
 
267
198
253
465
718
Precinct 4
 
388
277
317
665
982
Precinct 5
 
389
284
293
673
966
Precinct 1
 
231
151
313
382
695
Precinct 2
 
282
246
290
528
818
Precinct 3
 
232
172
228
404
632
Precinct 4
 
317
288
360
605
965
Precinct 5
 
378
209
321
587
908
Precinct 6
 
235
181
229
416
645
Precinct 1
 
419
278
334
697
1,031
Precinct 2
 
452
252
295
704
999
Precinct 3
 
310
411
307
721
1,028
Precinct 4
 
427
243
313
670
983
Precinct 5
 
468
212
239
680
919
Precinct 1
 
515
339
355
854
1,209
Precinct 2
 
284
201
339
485
824
Precinct 3
 
498
323
267
821
1,088
Precinct 4
 
580
304
304
884
1,188
Precinct 5
 
431
291
346
722
1,068
Precinct 6
 
265
233
224
498
722
Precinct 1
 
333
311
243
644
887
Precinct 2
 
335
234
295
569
864
Precinct 3
 
356
237
273
593
866
Precinct 4
 
395
277
285
672
957
Precinct 5
 
265
245
325
510
835
Precinct 6
 
402
224
288
626
914
Precinct 1
 
522
262
279
784
1,063
Precinct 2
 
557
251
348
808
1,156
Precinct 3
 
426
212
271
638
909
Precinct 4
 
495
278
262
773
1,035
Precinct 5
 
517
205
266
722
988
Precinct 1
 
567
262
315
829
1,144
Precinct 2
 
422
292
338
714
1,052
Precinct 3
 
626
243
294
869
1,163
Precinct 4
 
478
263
319
741
1,060
Precinct 5
 
502
292
289
794
1,083
Totals
 
15,184
9,653
11,149
24,837
35,986