New York State Bonds for State Highways, Amendment 1 (1955)

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The New York State Bonds for State Highways, Amendment 1, also known as Proposed Amendment No. 1, was on the ballot in New York on November 8, 1955, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. This amendment would have authorized the "legislature to provide for the issuance of state bonds, not exceeding $750,000,000, for state highway and grade crossing elimination purposes."[1]

## Election results[edit]

New York Proposed Amendment No. 1 (1955)

Result| Votes| Percentage
d No| 1,493,308| 56.73%
Yes| 1,139,002| 43.27%

Election results via: New York State Court System

## See also[edit]

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* New York 1955 ballot measures
* 1955 ballot measures
* List of New York ballot measures

## External links[edit]

* New York State Court System

## Footnotes[edit]

1. ↑ New York State Court System, "Votes Cast for and against Proposed Constitutional Conventions and also Proposed Constitutional Amendments," accessed October 28, 2015

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