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New York City - Implement Proportional Representation
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> United States > New York > New York City > Propositions > Proportional Representation
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| Office | Referendum |
| Honorific | Referendum - Abbr: |
| Type | Referendum |
| Filing Deadline | 00, 1936 - 12:00pm Central |
| Polls Open | November 03, 1936 - 06:00am Central |
| Polls Close | November 03, 1936 - 07:00pm Central |
| Term Start | January 01, 1937 - 12:00pm |
| Term End | December 31, 1947 - 12:00pm |
| Contributor | nystate63 |
| Last Modified | nystate63 July 16, 2004 11:25pm |
| Data Sources | [Link] |
| Description |
After voting for the changes in the City Charter in 1937, voters then chose how the City Council would be elected. A "Yes" vote was in favor of Proportional Representation, while a "No" vote would reject the plan and lead to the establishment of council districts.
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| NEXT GENERAL ELECTION |
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Party | YES |
Won | 11/04/1947 |
| Name | Yes |
Votes | 935,222 (61.47%) |
| Term | 01/01/1948 - 01/01/9999 |
Margin | 349,052 (+22.94%) |
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