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1874 Oct 5 :: State of Connecticut :: Question 1 :: Constitutional AmendmentThe House of Representatives shall consist of electors residing in towns from which they are elected. Every town which now contains, or hereafter shall contain a population of five thousand, shall be entitled to send two representatives, and every other one shall be entitled to its present representation in the general assembly. The population of each town shall be determined by the numeration made under the authority of the census of the United States, next before the election of representatives is held.

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1874 Oct 5 :: State of Connecticut :: Question 1 :: Constitutional AmendmentThe House of Representatives shall consist of electors residing in towns from which they are elected. Every town which now contains, or hereafter shall contain a population of five thousand, shall be entitled to send two representatives, and every other one shall be entitled to its present representation in the general assembly. The population of each town shall be determined by the numeration made under the authority of the census of the United States, next before the election of representatives is held.

Ballot Question Results

View results as: # | %  
City/Town
Yes
No
Total Votes Cast
Totals
 
33,300
4,586
37,886
Andover
 
37
28
65
Ashford
 
36
12
48
Avon
 
49
26
75
Barkhamsted
 
131
6
137
Beacon Falls
 
39
5
44
Berlin
 
232
7
239
Bethany
 
5
27
32
Bethel
 
122
45
167
Bethlehem
 
45
9
54
Bloomfield
 
70
23
93
Bolton
 
28
2
30
Bozrah
 
42
43
85
Branford
 
245
11
256
Bridgeport
 
1,206
73
1,279
Bridgewater
 
16
7
23
Bristol
 
485
15
500
Brookfield
 
21
60
81
Brooklyn
 
74
0
74
Burlington
 
14
16
30
Canaan
 
97
28
125
Canterbury
 
77
22
99
Canton
 
101
32
133
Chaplin
 
63
4
67
Chatham
 
88
44
132
Cheshire
 
366
3
369
Chester
 
19
58
77
Clinton
 
6
54
60
Colchester
 
60
65
125
Colebrook
 
57
7
64
Columbia
 
0
0
0
Cornwall
 
63
24
87
Coventry
 
126
15
141
Cromwell
 
141
12
153
Danbury
 
500
9
509
Darien
 
154
9
163
Derby
 
935
27
962
Durham
 
0
0
0
E. Granby
 
58
35
93
E. Haddam
 
36
84
120
E. Hartford
 
150
2
152
E. Haven
 
295
2
297
E. Lyme
 
28
38
66
E. Windsor
 
255
4
259
Eastford
 
84
17
101
Easton
 
22
42
64
Ellington
 
65
10
75
Enfield
 
253
3
256
Essex
 
126
25
151
Fairfield
 
353
8
361
Farmington
 
166
13
179
Franklin
 
25
26
51
Glastonbury
 
243
1
244
Goshen
 
35
18
53
Granby
 
102
128
230
Greenwich
 
232
4
236
Griswold
 
139
40
179
Groton
 
237
46
283
Guilford
 
158
16
174
Haddam
 
92
42
134
Hamden
 
56
16
72
Hampton
 
0
0
0
Hartford
 
2,752
140
2,892
Hartland
 
3
66
69
Harwinton
 
41
4
45
Hebron
 
45
85
130
Huntington
 
137
33
170
Kent
 
31
8
39
Killingly
 
229
7
236
Killingworth
 
8
39
47
Lebanon
 
33
59
92
Ledyard
 
14
94
108
Lisbon
 
6
18
24
Litchfield
 
96
52
148
Lyme
 
23
13
36
Madison
 
91
42
133
Manchester
 
175
0
175
Mansfield
 
87
4
91
Marlborough
 
8
51
59
Meriden
 
1,527
6
1,533
Middlebury
 
10
3
13
Middlefield
 
73
1
74
Middletown
 
902
9
911
Milford
 
327
5
332
Monroe
 
52
56
108
Montville
 
6
54
60
Morris
 
54
31
85
Naugatuck
 
259
18
277
New Britain
 
1,065
6
1,071
New Canaan
 
200
80
280
New Fairfield
 
67
0
67
New Hartford
 
138
33
171
New Haven
 
4,211
191
4,402
New London
 
294
10
304
New Milford
 
278
43
321
Newington
 
67
5
72
Newtown
 
128
4
132
Norfolk
 
75
9
84
N. Branford
 
32
3
35
N. Canaan
 
103
10
113
N. Haven
 
10
57
67
N. Stonington
 
58
162
220
Norwalk
 
761
17
778
Norwich
 
1,149
40
1,189
Old Lyme
 
56
16
72
Old Saybrook
 
33
18
51
Orange
 
103
15
118
Oxford
 
114
20
134
Plainfield
 
295
3
298
Plainville
 
131
12
143
Plymouth
 
287
16
303
Pomfret
 
65
0
65
Portland
 
138
14
152
Preston
 
98
37
135
Prospect
 
2
2
4
Putnam
 
346
0
346
Redding
 
29
24
53
Ridgefield
 
100
3
103
Rocky Hill
 
32
35
67
Roxbury
 
16
30
46
Salem
 
3
26
29
Salisbury
 
76
165
241
Saybrook
 
45
53
98
Scotland
 
34
12
46
Seymour
 
91
78
169
Sharon
 
90
68
158
Sherman
 
0
0
0
Simsbury
 
84
66
150
Somers
 
125
0
125
S. Windsor
 
126
13
139
Southbury
 
0
0
0
Southington
 
344
21
365
Sprague
 
83
21
104
Stafford
 
305
6
311
Stamford
 
391
35
426
Sterling
 
18
18
36
Stonington
 
363
9
372
Stratford
 
208
59
267
Suffield
 
444
8
452
Thompson
 
138
3
141
Tolland
 
36
92
128
Torrington
 
204
4
208
Trumbull
 
87
80
167
Union
 
52
1
53
Vernon
 
713
0
713
Voluntown
 
67
1
68
Wallingford
 
298
4
302
Warren
 
25
33
58
Washington
 
161
21
182
Waterbury
 
670
13
683
Waterford
 
53
11
64
Watertown
 
0
0
0
W. Hartford
 
20
77
97
Westbrook
 
11
36
47
Weston
 
27
28
55
Westport
 
131
11
142
Wethersfield
 
67
34
101
Willington
 
33
81
114
Wilton
 
63
35
98
Winchester
 
259
13
272
Windham
 
276
4
280
Windsor
 
145
7
152
Windsor Locks
 
153
4
157
Wolcott
 
36
5
41
Woodbridge
 
18
14
32
Woodbury
 
177
22
199
Woodstock
 
120
33
153
Totals
 
33,300
4,586
37,886