Section 8. Annexation of territories to cities

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Annexation of territory to cities

Summary:

Election Date: November 5, 1963

Votes For Ratification: 1719074

Votes Against Ratification: 667042

Percent for Ratification: 72%

Percent Against Ratification: 28%

Notes:

Amendment Source: 1963 C R Amendment No 4

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Annexation of territory to cities

No territory shall be annexed to any city until the people of the territory proposed to be annexed shall have consented to such annexation by a majority vote on a referendum called for that purpose.

Summary:

Election Date: November 8, 1938

Votes For Ratification: 1521036

Votes Against Ratification: 1301797

Percent for Ratification: 54%

Percent Against Ratification: 46%

Notes:

Amendment Source: 1938 Const Conven Amendment No 1

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Annexation of territories to cities

No territory shall be annexed to any city until the people of the territory proposed to be annexed shall have consented to such annexation by a majority vote on a referendum called for that purpose.

Summary: NEW SECTION. Annexation process for cities.

Election Date: November 8, 1927

Votes For Ratification: 1144872

Votes Against Ratification: 527388

Percent for Ratification: 68%

Percent Against Ratification: 32%

Notes:

Amendment Source: 1927 C R Amendment No 9

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