Section 3. Population of each House of Representatives

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Populations of each House of Representatives district

Summary: (Section repealed) Revise the redistricting process for general assembly districts

Election Date: November 3, 2015

Votes For Ratification: 2126822

Votes Against Ratification: 849043

Percent for Ratification: 71%

Percent Against Ratification: 29%

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Amendment Source: 2013 14 HJR 12

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Population of each House of Representatives

The population of each house of representatives district shall be substantially equal to the ratio of representation in the house of representatives, as provided in section 2 of this Article, and in no event shall any house of representatives district contain a population of less than ninety-five per cent nor more than one hundred five per cent of the ratio of representation in the house of representatives, except in those instances where reasonable effort is made to avoid dividing a county in accordance with section 9 of this Article.

Summary: (New section) Revising legislative apportionment scheme

Election Date: November 7, 1967

Votes For Ratification: 1315736

Votes Against Ratification: 908010

Percent for Ratification: 59%

Percent Against Ratification: 41%

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Amendment Source: 1967 SJR 24

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