Minnesota Election Trends Project

May 2, 1967

Referendum 21

Proposal to abolish the Liquor Patrol Limits (55% approval needed for passage).

Ward	For	Against
1	3000	2743
2	2228	1811
3	2406	1535
4	3155	3226
5	1952	1527
6	1308	1064
7	2717	1676
8	2057	2318
9	2113	2248
10	2203	1822
11	3543	3602
12	3181	3317
13	3600	2832
Total	33,463	29,721

Referendum failed.

June 13, 1967

Referendum 21

Proposal to abolish the Liquor Patrol Limits (55% approval needed for passage).

Ward	For	Against
1	4706	4308
2	3773	3031
3	3188	2402
4	4578	4897
5	3044	2483
6	2193	1668
7	4908	3098
8	3462	3848
9	3504	3612
10	3954	3271
11	5908	5646
12	5104	5313
13	6635	5037
Total	54,957	48,614

Referendum failed.

Referendum 22

Proposed reorganization of the Park Board: number of Commissioners cut from 16 to 9, and no appointees; 6 to be elected from Park Districts, 3 at-large; Board re-named the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (changes effective summer 1969) (55% approval needed for passage).

Ward	For	Against
1	5490	2750
2	4638	1695
3	3112	1927
4	5858	2895
5	3120	1754
6	2375	1024
7	6003	1519
8	4418	2104
9	4198	2034
10	4940	1597
11	8403	2455
12	6451	3082
13	8969	2164
Total	67,975	27,000

Referendum adopted as Charter Amendment No. 21.