1960 Referendum General Election Results

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Referendum: Proposition 2 (Subsidies for Low-Rent Housing)

Popular Vote

Yes

1,677,648

52.91%

1,493,365

47.09%

Turnout

Maps

Pop. (m)

Election Notes:

This measure would increase by $5,000,000 the state subsidies for low-rent housing and urban renewal projects.

Demographic Data

Election Data and Statistics:

Election Tools

Data Sources:

Source for Popular Vote data: New York Secretary of State, "VOTE, Nov. 8, 1960, on PROPOSITION NUMBER TWO (Chap. 730, Laws of 1960) ... increasing by $5,000,000 the State subsidies for low-rent housing and urban renewal projects.," Manual for the Use of the Legislature of the State of New York 1961-62 (Albany, 1961)
Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.

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