Votes Cast for Constitutional Conventions and Amendments

Nov. 8, 1921 For amendment of section 9, article 5 (veterans civil service preference) 699,697
  Against 1,090,418
Nov. 8, 1921 For amendment of section 6, article 3 (increasing salaries of legislators) 556,560
  Against 1,027,624
Nov. 8, 1921 For amendment of section 1, article 2 (voting qualifications, literacy) 896,355
  Against 632,144
Nov. 8, 1921 For amendment of sections 26 and 27, article 3 (establishing governing bodies in Nassau and Westchester counties) 655,506
  Against 640,701
Nov. 8, 1921 For amendment of section 18, article 6 (establishing childrenÆs courts and courts of domestic relations) 930,929
  Against 537,610
Nov. 8, 1921 For amendment of section 8, article 7 (disposition of portion of Erie canal) 800,487
  Against 555,926
Nov. 8, 1921 For amendment of section 8, article 7 (disposition of portion of Erie canal) 781,665
  Against 552,994

Nov. 7, 1922 For amendment of section 7, article 6 (increasing salaries, judges, court of appeals) 572,502
  Against 891,980
Nov. 7, 1922 For amendment of section 2, article 12 (special city bills) 819,628
  Against 554,654

Nov. 6, 1923 For section 13, article 7 (new section) (bonus for soldiers, sailors and marines of the World War) 1,072,112
  Against 689,885
Nov. 6, 1923 For amendment of article 12, sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 (relating to "home rule" of cities) 957,108
  Against 510,947
Nov. 6, 1923 For amendment of section 7, article 7 (water power development in the forest preserve) 470,251
  Against 965,777
Nov. 6, 1923 For section 10-a, article 8 (new section) (debt limitation of a city or county) 608,684
  Against 671,141
Nov. 6, 1923 For amendment of section 1-a, article 2 (extending absentee voting to inmates of soldiersÆ and sailorsÆ home) 1,019,077
  Against 423,497

Nov. 3 , 1925 For section 15, article 7 (new section) (bond issue for construction of public buildings) 960,385
  Against 937,990
Nov. 3, 1925 For section 14, article 7 (new section) (bond issue for elimination of railroad grade crossings) 1,032,109
  Against 859,702
Nov. 3, 1925 For amendment of article 5 and section 11 of article 8 (reorganization of state departments) 1,048,087
  Against 775,768
Nov. 3, 1925 For amendment of article 6 (relating to organization of state judicial system) 1,090,632
  Against 711,018

Nov. 8, 1927 For article 4-a (new article) (executive budget) 1,291,990
  Against 446,107
Nov. 8, 1927 For amendment of section 10, section 10-a (new section), article 8 (relating to the city debt limit) 961,632
  Against 799,867
Nov. 8, 1927 For amendment of section 14, article 7 (grade crossing elimination cost to include counties) 1,339,332
  Against 397,205
Nov. 8, 1927 For amendment of section 6, article 3, and sections 4 and 8, article 4 (increasing salaries of legislators, governor and lieutenant-governor) 1,073,802
  Against 683,999
Nov. 8, 1927 For amendment of section 4, article 5 (head of the executive department) 1,197,931
  Against 488,095
Nov. 8, 1927 For amendment of section 2, article 3; section 1, article 4; section 1 , article 14 (four year term for senators; two year term for assemblymen; four year term for governor, lieutenant-governor, comptroller and attorney-general) 578,863
  Against 1,256,157
Nov. 8, 1927 For amendment of section 7, article 7 (highway construction in forest preserve) 1,082,864
  Against 602,395
Nov. 8, 1927 For amendment of section 7, article 1 (condemnation of land by counties) 1,085,441
  Against 533,705
Nov. 8, 1927 For amendment of section 8, article 12 (new section) (annexation of territory by cities) 1,144,872
  Against 527,388

Nov. 5, 1929 For amendment of section 6, article 5 (civil service preference to veterans) 1,071,517
  Against 404,454
Nov. 5, 1929 For amendment of section 1-a, article 2 (absentee voting privilege given inmates of veterans' bureau hospitals) 1 ,119,164
  Against 256,664
Nov. 5, 1929 For amendment of section 26, article 3 (limit of legislature relative to Nassau and Westchester county laws) 818,497
  Against 327,904
Nov. 5, 1929 For amendment of section 3 , article 7 (state may contract debts to suppress forest fires) 959,454
  Against 313,512
Nov. 5, 1929 For amendment of section 17, article 6 (transfer of criminal jurisdiction of justices of the peace) 889,689
  Against 312,622

Nov. 3, 1931 For amendment of section 4, article 2; sections 4, 5, article 3 (abolishing state census and using federal as basis for formation of senatorial and assembly districts) 924,228
  Against 335,206
Nov. 3, 1931 For amendment of section 7, article 3 (permitting legislators to receive civil appointments during their legislative terms) 424,522
  Against 700,177
Nov. 3, 1931 For section 16, article 7 (new section) (eleven year reforestation program) 778,192
  Against 554,550
Nov. 3 , 1931 For amendment of section 1, article 6 (permitting the legislature to divide the second judicial district and create a new district) 504,737
  Against 578,445
Nov. 3, 1931 For amendment of section 2, article 5; sections 11 , 14, 15, article 8 (changing the title of the state department of charities to the state department of social welfare) 812,545
  Against 365,804
Nov. 3 , 1931 For amendment of section 27, article 3 (authorizing Westchester county to adopt a system of assessment for taxation purposes) 497,616
  Against 552,559

Nov. 8, 1932 For amendment of section 7, article 7 (use of forest preserve for recreation purposes) 693,542
  Against 1,326,599

Nov. 7, 1933 For amendment of section 7, article 1 (compensation for private property in city of New York when taken by city) 1,113,371
  Against 443,326
Nov. 7, 1933 For amendment of section 6, article 5 (extending civil service preference to disabled veterans who were residents but not citizens of this state at time of entrance into military or naval service) 755,675
  Against 939,036
Nov. 7, 1933 For section 7-a, article 7 (new section) (construction of state highway in forest preserve) 1,099,399
  Against 492,424
Nov. 7, 1933 For amendment of section 8, article 7 (sale or disposition of barge terminal canal lands in New York city) 1,109,388
  Against 425,378

 

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