1933 Referendum Special Election Results

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Referendum: Ratification of the 21st Amendment (U.S. Const.)

Popular Vote

For ratification

1,227,668

78.18%

Against ratification

342,577

21.82%

Turnout

Maps

Election Notes:

This election was was held on June 5, 1933. In it, voters elected delegates to the Illinois convention on the proposed Twenty-first Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (repealing Eighteenth-Amendment Prohibition).

Demographic Data

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Source for Popular Vote data: Illinois Secretary of State, comp., "Vote for Delegates to State Convention to Consider Ratification of Proposed Amendment to Federal Constitution (Repealing Eighteenth Amendment)," Blue Book of the State of Illinois, 1933-1934 (Springfield: Journal Printing Company, 1933)
Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.

Results for and Individual County: