South Dakota State Coal (1918)

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The South Dakota State Coal Amendment was on the November 5, 1918 ballot in South Dakota as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure allowed the state to mine and sell coal.^[1]

Election results[edit]

South Dakota State Coal Amendment (1918)
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		40,632	61.05%
No		25,922	38.95%

Election results via: South Dakota Political Almanac, Table 7. Results of Elections Concerning State Constitutional Amendments and Initiated and Referred Laws, 1889-1968

Text of measure[edit]

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See also[edit]

Suggest a link

• South Dakota 1918 ballot measures
• 1918 ballot measures
• List of South Dakota ballot measures
• History of Initiative & Referendum in South Dakota

External links[edit]

• South Dakota Political Almanac, Table 7. Results of Elections Concerning State Constitutional Amendments and Initiated and Referred Laws, 1889-1968

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