Minnesota Election Trends Project

September 10, 1968

Referendum (without number)

On allowing the sale of liquor on Sundays in Minneapolis (55% needed for passage).

Ward	For	Against
1	3735	2268
2	3423	1774
3	2038	1133
4	3481	2062
5	1951	1127
6	1572	1138
7	3794	1776
8	2061	1785
9	2501	1986
10	3102	1911
11	4415	2990
12	4048	2924
13	4771	2426
Total	40,892	25,300

Referendum adopted.

November 5, 1968

Liquor Referendum

On approving a license for 401 East Lake St. (a majority in the ward and in the affected precincts needed for passage; not voting treated as a "No" vote).

Ward	For	Against	Not Voting
8	4710	5861	2845
		2845
Total No Vote		8706

Referendum failed.