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New York State Senator Terms, Amendment 2 (1938)
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The New York State Senator Terms, Amendment 2, also known as Proposed Amendment No. 2, was on the ballot in New York on November 8, 1938, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. This amendment was submitted by the constitutional convention. It would have repealed Sections 2 to 5 of Article 3 of the state Constitution and substituted new sections on "legislative apportionment and increasing term of senators from two to four years."[1]
Election results
| New York Proposed Amendment No. 2 (1938) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| 1,425,344 | 62.69% | |||
| Yes | 848,367 | 37.31% | ||
Election results via: New York State Court System
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