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Provisions

III.9 of 1847 • Time of elections.

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The Text

The elections of senators and members of assembly, pursuant to the provisions of this Constitution, shall be held on the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday of November, unless otherwise directed by the legislature.


A Few Facts

• Joined the Constitution in 1847

• In Article III:

• Has 33 words

• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention

• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 1 of 1846

• Changed the text of a previously existing provision

• Amends or builds on:
1822-I.15

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