SUFFRAGE AND ELECTIONS
1958 Total Gubernatorial Vote: 286,886.
Required Number of Petition Signatures: 23,941.
(Based upon 6% of 1956 gubernatorial vote: 399,012.)
Referred measure repeal- for 211 ,490
ing 1% additional sales against 86,418
tax.
majority 125,072
total vote 279,908
Required Number of Petition Signatures: 31,920.
(Based upon 8% of 1956 gubernatorial vote: 399,012.)
Initiated measure to re- for 130,465
peal railroad Full Crew against 162,748
Laws.
majority 32,283
total vote 293,213
1960 Total Gubernatorial Vote: 421,985.
Required Number of Petition Signatures : 1 7,2 1 3.
(Based upon 6% of 1958 gubernatorial vote: 286,886.)
Referred Minimum Wage for 153,868
Act- against 242,804
majority 88,936
total vote 396,672
1962 Total Gubernatorial Vote: 308,092.
Required Number of Petition Signatures: 25,319.
(Based upon 6% of 1960 gubernatorial vote: 421,985.)
Referred Motor Vehicle for 37,581
Commission Act. against 212,076
majority 174,495
total vote 249,657
Required Number of Petition Signatures: 33,759.
(Based upon 8% of 1960 gubernatorial vote: 421,985.)
Initiated 50% Minimum for 98,538
School Fund Act. against 167,063
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majority 68,525
total vote 265,601
california (Population: 1950—10,586,223; 1960—15,717,204)
1956 Total Presidential Vote: 5,466,355.
Required Number of Petition Signatures: 322,429.
(Based upon 8% of 1954 gubernatorial vote: 4,030,365.)
Initiated Oil and Gas for 1,208,752
Conservation Act. against 3,950,532
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majority 2,741,780
total vote 5,159,284
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