Colorado Measure 1, State Constitutional Convention Question (1930)
Colorado Measure 1 | |
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Election date |
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Topic Constitutional conventions |
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Status |
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Type Legislatively referred state statute |
Origin |
Colorado Measure 1 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred state statute in Colorado on November 4, 1930. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported convening a state constitutional convention. |
A "no" vote opposed convening a state constitutional convention. |
Election results
Colorado Measure 1 |
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
Yes | 93,879 | 48.97% | ||
97,826 | 51.03% |
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure 1 was as follows:
“ | FOR Holding a Convention to Revise, Alter, and Amend the Constitution of Colorado. AGAINST Holding a Convention to Revise, Alter, and Amend the Constitution of Colorado. | ” |
Path to the ballot
Article XIX of the Colorado Constitution requires constitutional convention questions to be approved by a two-thirds (66.67%) vote of the state legislature to be referred to voters.
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