Proposition Summary

Assembly Constitutional Amendment 89 amending section 2 of article XVIII of constitution. Present section unchanged except in following particulars: provides that delegates to constitutional conventions shall be nominated at non-partisan primary election as prescribed by legislature, those receiving majority vote thereat being elected, otherwise two highest candidates (or more if tied) being only candidates at further election; authorizes legislature to submit for adoption by electors other plans for selecting delegates: provides that convention shall meet within nine months after election, and may submit new constitution or amendments or revisions of that existing, as alternative propositions or otherwise.

Proposition Number

20

Year

1914

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Fail

Popular Vote Results

Y: 271896; A: 49.8; N: 274325; B: 50.2

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Assembly Constitutional Amendment

For Author

Wm. C. Clark, Assemblyman Thirty-seventh District; Henry Ward Brown, Assemblyman Forty-second District

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