Ballot Questions
1949
Question #5
State Constitutional Amendment
NYS were asked if they wanted to pass an amendment to the NYS constitution,
to change V.6
as proposed by the NYS Legislature
And the voters said: Yes!
How We Voted
YES |
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59.34% |
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1,592,483 New Yorkers voted Yes |
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NO |
40.66% |
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1,090,977 New Yorkers voted No |
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2,683,460 votes determined the outcome of this ballot question.
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Note: When voters approved of provisions, the new changes take effect on January 1st of the year after the question's appearance on the ballot
V.6 proposed for 1950
Article V: Officers And Civil Departments
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