Maryland Sessions Of The General Assembly, Amendment 5 (1948)

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The Maryland Sessions of the General Assembly Amendment, also known as Amendment 5, was on the November 2, 1948 ballot in Maryland as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure provided for annual sessions of the general assembly.[1][2]

Election results[edit]

Maryland Amendment 5 (1948)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes 197,777 77.93%
No55,99722.07%

Election results via: Maryland Manual, 1950

Text of measure[edit]

The text of the measure can be read here.

See also[edit]

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External links[edit]

  • Amendments to Maryland Constitutions
  • Maryland Manual, 1950

Footnotes[edit]

  1. ↑ Archives of Maryland Online, "Amendments to Maryland Constitutions," accessed June 23, 2014
  2. ↑ Archives of Maryland Online, "Maryland Manual, 1950," accessed June 23, 2014
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