CONSTITUTIONAL REVISION STUDY DOCUMENTS
[EXECUTIVE BRANCH]
COMPARISON
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Present
Constitution
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Constitution of
1867
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Constitution of
1864
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Constitution of
1851
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Constitution of
1776
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Amendments to
1776 Constitution
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ond gubernatorial district,
and the person to be chosen
governor at the second elec-
tion, to be held under the
provisions of this section,
and the person to be chosen
at every succeeding third
election for Governor forever
thereafter, shall be taken
from the said second dis-
trict, and the district, the
name of which shall be writ-
ten on the ballot thirdly
drawn, shall thenceforth be
distinguished as the third
Gubernatorial district and
the person to be chosen Gov-
ernor at the third Election
to be held under the pro-
visions of this section, and
the person to be chosen at
every succeeding third Elec-
tion forever thereafter, shall
be taken from the said third
district; and the result of
such drawing shall be en-
tered on the Journal of the
Senate, and be reported by
the Speaker of the House of
Delegates, on his return to
that body, and be entered
on the Journal thereof, and
shall be certified by a joint
letter, to be signed by the
President of the Senate and
the speaker of the House of
Delegates, and be addressed
and transmitted to the Sec-
retary of State, if appointed,
and if not, as soon as he shall
be appointed, to be by him
preserved in his office.
Sec. 25. In all elections
for Governor, the city of
Annapolis shall be deemed
and taken as a part of Anne
Arundel County.
Proposed by Act of 1846,
chapter 342. Ratified 1847.
Sec. 5. In case any one
voted for at such an election
as Governor and possessing
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