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1876 Oct 2 :: State of Connecticut :: Question 5 :: Constitutional AmendmentCompensation of members of general assembly limited to $300 and mileage. See summary »

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Summary

The compensation of members fo the general assembly shall not exceed three hundred dollars per annum, and one mileage each way for each session, at the rate of twenty-five cents per mile.

1876 Oct 2 :: State of Connecticut :: Question 5 :: Constitutional AmendmentCompensation of members of general assembly limited to $300 and mileage. See summary »

Ballot Question Results

View results as: # | %  
City/Town
Yes
No
Total Votes Cast
Totals
 
31,025
1,283
32,308
Andover
 
32
18
50
Ashford
 
73
22
95
Avon
 
83
1
84
Barkhamsted
 
165
3
168
Beacon Falls
 
41
0
41
Berlin
 
299
4
303
Bethany
 
31
6
37
Bethel
 
164
6
170
Bethlehem
 
47
3
50
Bloomfield
 
149
0
149
Bolton
 
45
0
45
Bozrah
 
83
0
83
Branford
 
273
4
277
Bridgeport
 
319
29
348
Bridgewater
 
47
2
49
Bristol
 
365
7
372
Brookfield
 
121
0
121
Brooklyn
 
113
8
121
Burlington
 
62
1
63
Canaan
 
0
0
0
Canterbury
 
105
3
108
Canton
 
151
2
153
Chaplin
 
48
15
63
Chatham
 
138
2
140
Cheshire
 
285
3
288
Chester
 
58
7
65
Clinton
 
29
8
37
Colchester
 
228
16
244
Colebrook
 
81
3
84
Columbia
 
62
3
65
Cornwall
 
122
2
124
Coventry
 
109
5
114
Cromwell
 
188
3
191
Danbury
 
780
3
783
Darien
 
154
4
158
Derby
 
549
1
550
Durham
 
137
18
155
E. Granby
 
105
4
109
E. Haddam
 
460
7
467
E. Hartford
 
182
7
189
E. Haven
 
180
4
184
E. Lyme
 
140
4
144
E. Windsor
 
359
5
364
Eastford
 
94
18
112
Easton
 
22
2
24
Ellington
 
110
1
111
Enfield
 
175
0
175
Essex
 
196
10
206
Fairfield
 
239
0
239
Farmington
 
218
15
233
Franklin
 
40
11
51
Glastonbury
 
334
2
336
Goshen
 
68
4
72
Granby
 
215
10
225
Greenwich
 
357
9
366
Griswold
 
141
4
145
Groton
 
247
29
276
Guilford
 
178
6
184
Haddam
 
153
0
153
Hamden
 
94
4
98
Hampton
 
45
4
49
Hartford
 
2,283
15
2,298
Hartland
 
39
14
53
Harwinton
 
51
4
55
Hebron
 
89
45
134
Huntington
 
62
14
76
Kent
 
83
1
84
Killingly
 
253
1
254
Killingworth
 
25
1
26
Lebanon
 
138
1
139
Ledyard
 
82
2
84
Lisbon
 
42
0
42
Litchfield
 
188
7
195
Lyme
 
25
0
25
Madison
 
99
18
117
Manchester
 
321
2
323
Mansfield
 
111
0
111
Marlborough
 
50
1
51
Meriden
 
663
13
676
Middlebury
 
32
3
35
Middlefield
 
73
0
73
Middletown
 
563
12
575
Milford
 
312
0
312
Monroe
 
67
8
75
Montville
 
70
4
74
Morris
 
47
37
84
Naugatuck
 
164
5
169
New Britain
 
678
6
684
New Canaan
 
59
205
264
New Fairfield
 
84
4
88
New Hartford
 
143
1
144
New Haven
 
828
34
862
New London
 
175
2
177
New Milford
 
345
4
349
Newington
 
101
1
102
Newtown
 
210
0
210
Norfolk
 
101
1
102
N. Branford
 
63
2
65
N. Canaan
 
98
0
98
N. Haven
 
84
13
97
N. Stonington
 
201
11
212
Norwalk
 
561
2
563
Norwich
 
1,214
8
1,222
Old Lyme
 
93
0
93
Old Saybrook
 
48
1
49
Orange
 
288
6
294
Oxford
 
104
30
134
Plainfield
 
145
0
145
Plainville
 
127
10
137
Plymouth
 
174
2
176
Pomfret
 
56
0
56
Portland
 
258
0
258
Preston
 
147
4
151
Prospect
 
50
0
50
Putnam
 
227
0
227
Redding
 
65
0
65
Ridgefield
 
187
2
189
Rocky Hill
 
42
22
64
Roxbury
 
49
12
61
Salem
 
48
0
48
Salisbury
 
310
0
310
Saybrook
 
0
0
0
Scotland
 
96
7
103
Seymour
 
166
5
171
Sharon
 
180
0
180
Sherman
 
24
4
28
Simsbury
 
136
9
145
Somers
 
95
0
95
S. Windsor
 
232
3
235
Southbury
 
149
0
149
Southington
 
377
5
382
Sprague
 
75
28
103
Stafford
 
371
13
384
Stamford
 
338
9
347
Sterling
 
23
39
62
Stonington
 
364
9
373
Stratford
 
312
3
315
Suffield
 
289
1
290
Thomaston
 
119
0
119
Thompson
 
188
26
214
Tolland
 
61
43
104
Torrington
 
171
8
179
Trumbull
 
56
4
60
Union
 
57
2
59
Vernon
 
449
0
449
Voluntown
 
75
2
77
Wallingford
 
162
5
167
Warren
 
58
0
58
Washington
 
128
5
133
Waterbury
 
434
2
436
Waterford
 
74
14
88
Watertown
 
118
9
127
W. Hartford
 
134
0
134
Westbrook
 
53
1
54
Weston
 
30
0
30
Westport
 
172
1
173
Wethersfield
 
169
3
172
Willington
 
120
9
129
Wilton
 
186
3
189
Winchester
 
199
33
232
Windham
 
443
2
445
Windsor
 
339
0
339
Windsor Locks
 
124
2
126
Wolcott
 
34
0
34
Woodbridge
 
51
0
51
Woodbury
 
95
10
105
Woodstock
 
116
1
117
Totals
 
31,025
1,283
32,308