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1877 Oct 1 :: State of Connecticut :: Question 1 :: Constitutional AmendmentProhibiting extra compensation to Public Officers. See summary »
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Neither the general assembly nor any county, city, borough, town, or school district shall have power to pay or grant any extra compensation to any public officer, employee, agent, or servant, or increase the compensation of any public officer or employee, to take effect during the continuance in office of any person whose salary might be increased thereby, or increase the pay or compensation of any public contractor above the amount specified in the contract.
1877 Oct 1 :: State of Connecticut :: Question 1 :: Constitutional AmendmentProhibiting extra compensation to Public Officers. See summary »
Ballot Question Results
| City/Town |
|
|
Total Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totals |
23,913 |
7,451 |
31,364 |
| Andover |
45 |
22 |
67 |
| Ashford |
86 |
5 |
91 |
| Avon |
84 |
5 |
89 |
| Barkhamsted |
104 |
1 |
105 |
| Beacon Falls |
24 |
0 |
24 |
| Berlin |
203 |
22 |
225 |
| Bethany |
36 |
0 |
36 |
| Bethel |
73 |
138 |
211 |
| Bethlehem |
68 |
5 |
73 |
| Bloomfield |
75 |
30 |
105 |
| Bolton |
20 |
23 |
43 |
| Bozrah |
105 |
1 |
106 |
| Branford |
142 |
7 |
149 |
| Bridgeport |
546 |
451 |
997 |
| Bridgewater |
48 |
2 |
50 |
| Bristol |
198 |
27 |
225 |
| Brookfield |
76 |
1 |
77 |
| Brooklyn |
70 |
6 |
76 |
| Burlington |
61 |
3 |
64 |
| Canaan |
52 |
69 |
121 |
| Canterbury |
75 |
0 |
75 |
| Canton |
88 |
9 |
97 |
| Chaplin |
73 |
9 |
82 |
| Chatham |
227 |
4 |
231 |
| Cheshire |
247 |
4 |
251 |
| Chester |
46 |
52 |
98 |
| Clinton |
58 |
13 |
71 |
| Colchester |
208 |
1 |
209 |
| Colebrook |
119 |
2 |
121 |
| Columbia |
31 |
14 |
45 |
| Cornwall |
70 |
16 |
86 |
| Coventry |
136 |
21 |
157 |
| Cromwell |
109 |
96 |
205 |
| Danbury |
468 |
148 |
616 |
| Darien |
79 |
63 |
142 |
| Derby |
279 |
2 |
281 |
| Durham |
116 |
9 |
125 |
| E. Granby |
81 |
8 |
89 |
| E. Haddam |
315 |
30 |
345 |
| E. Hartford |
81 |
32 |
113 |
| E. Haven |
134 |
84 |
218 |
| E. Lyme |
121 |
1 |
122 |
| E. Windsor |
73 |
19 |
92 |
| Eastford |
42 |
0 |
42 |
| Easton |
74 |
0 |
74 |
| Ellington |
92 |
7 |
99 |
| Enfield |
200 |
15 |
215 |
| Essex |
109 |
62 |
171 |
| Fairfield |
180 |
2 |
182 |
| Farmington |
130 |
65 |
195 |
| Franklin |
34 |
3 |
37 |
| Glastonbury |
69 |
72 |
141 |
| Goshen |
61 |
6 |
67 |
| Granby |
184 |
14 |
198 |
| Greenwich |
270 |
107 |
377 |
| Griswold |
143 |
19 |
162 |
| Groton |
374 |
28 |
402 |
| Guilford |
202 |
2 |
204 |
| Haddam |
58 |
48 |
106 |
| Hamden |
104 |
3 |
107 |
| Hampton |
46 |
0 |
46 |
| Hartford |
1,009 |
1,565 |
2,574 |
| Hartland |
71 |
4 |
75 |
| Harwinton |
90 |
2 |
92 |
| Hebron |
138 |
6 |
144 |
| Huntington |
212 |
2 |
214 |
| Kent |
63 |
0 |
63 |
| Killingly |
149 |
4 |
153 |
| Killingworth |
26 |
8 |
34 |
| Lebanon |
77 |
14 |
91 |
| Ledyard |
80 |
2 |
82 |
| Lisbon |
72 |
2 |
74 |
| Litchfield |
27 |
161 |
188 |
| Lyme |
46 |
2 |
48 |
| Madison |
144 |
4 |
148 |
| Manchester |
147 |
34 |
181 |
| Mansfield |
114 |
7 |
121 |
| Marlborough |
42 |
3 |
45 |
| Meriden |
679 |
260 |
939 |
| Middlebury |
63 |
0 |
63 |
| Middlefield |
60 |
0 |
60 |
| Middletown |
396 |
313 |
709 |
| Milford |
105 |
93 |
198 |
| Monroe |
63 |
5 |
68 |
| Montville |
70 |
3 |
73 |
| Morris |
80 |
2 |
82 |
| Naugatuck |
109 |
9 |
118 |
| New Britain |
325 |
217 |
542 |
| New Canaan |
23 |
279 |
302 |
| New Fairfield |
10 |
40 |
50 |
| New Hartford |
148 |
17 |
165 |
| New Haven |
1,359 |
243 |
1,602 |
| New London |
116 |
29 |
145 |
| New Milford |
119 |
211 |
330 |
| Newington |
11 |
71 |
82 |
| Newtown |
144 |
45 |
189 |
| Norfolk |
60 |
11 |
71 |
| N. Branford |
72 |
3 |
75 |
| N. Canaan |
60 |
10 |
70 |
| N. Haven |
86 |
7 |
93 |
| N. Stonington |
127 |
4 |
131 |
| Norwalk |
549 |
79 |
628 |
| Norwich |
1,291 |
46 |
1,337 |
| Old Lyme |
37 |
3 |
40 |
| Old Saybrook |
53 |
4 |
57 |
| Orange |
161 |
39 |
200 |
| Oxford |
134 |
3 |
137 |
| Plainfield |
60 |
61 |
121 |
| Plainville |
73 |
16 |
89 |
| Plymouth |
85 |
6 |
91 |
| Pomfret |
65 |
7 |
72 |
| Portland |
125 |
1 |
126 |
| Preston |
245 |
7 |
252 |
| Prospect |
51 |
0 |
51 |
| Putnam |
240 |
30 |
270 |
| Redding |
45 |
16 |
61 |
| Ridgefield |
65 |
5 |
70 |
| Rocky Hill |
47 |
8 |
55 |
| Roxbury |
60 |
17 |
77 |
| Salem |
55 |
2 |
57 |
| Salisbury |
246 |
8 |
254 |
| Saybrook |
57 |
52 |
109 |
| Scotland |
32 |
28 |
60 |
| Seymour |
177 |
8 |
185 |
| Sharon |
122 |
4 |
126 |
| Sherman |
9 |
1 |
10 |
| Simsbury |
73 |
87 |
160 |
| Somers |
125 |
2 |
127 |
| S. Windsor |
139 |
7 |
146 |
| Southbury |
151 |
9 |
160 |
| Southington |
158 |
10 |
168 |
| Sprague |
47 |
36 |
83 |
| Stafford |
152 |
45 |
197 |
| Stamford |
397 |
21 |
418 |
| Sterling |
38 |
2 |
40 |
| Stonington |
338 |
81 |
419 |
| Stratford |
136 |
102 |
238 |
| Suffield |
212 |
15 |
227 |
| Thomaston |
97 |
60 |
157 |
| Thompson |
194 |
17 |
211 |
| Tolland |
72 |
8 |
80 |
| Torrington |
82 |
54 |
136 |
| Trumbull |
60 |
5 |
65 |
| Union |
43 |
9 |
52 |
| Vernon |
352 |
32 |
384 |
| Voluntown |
70 |
2 |
72 |
| Wallingford |
75 |
29 |
104 |
| Warren |
74 |
1 |
75 |
| Washington |
109 |
7 |
116 |
| Waterbury |
391 |
55 |
446 |
| Waterford |
131 |
4 |
135 |
| Watertown |
83 |
23 |
106 |
| W. Hartford |
57 |
16 |
73 |
| Westbrook |
58 |
0 |
58 |
| Weston |
13 |
21 |
34 |
| Westport |
209 |
18 |
227 |
| Wethersfield |
123 |
19 |
142 |
| Willington |
68 |
1 |
69 |
| Wilton |
76 |
6 |
82 |
| Winchester |
41 |
251 |
292 |
| Windham |
224 |
247 |
471 |
| Windsor |
200 |
54 |
254 |
| Windsor Locks |
93 |
3 |
96 |
| Wolcott |
31 |
4 |
35 |
| Woodbridge |
29 |
9 |
38 |
| Woodbury |
132 |
24 |
156 |
| Woodstock |
162 |
4 |
166 |
| Totals |
23,913 |
7,451 |
31,364 |