- Idaho State Constitutional Convention 1889 Summary Statistics
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Idaho State Constitutional Convention 1889
Idaho's Constitutional Convention went from July 4, 1889 - August 6, 1889. Using the work that began in the standing committees, drafted reports or articles became the ratified Idaho Constitution in November 1889.
Cite as: Hector Manzanerez, Joseph Andersen-Stanley, Yana Anderson-Stanley, Ethan Bassett, Daniel Little, Ashlynn Poleman, Caleb Stowell, Hannah Thayne, Nicholas Cole, Lauren Davis, Idaho State Constitutional Convention 1889, Quill Project at Pembroke College (Oxford, 2020-2023).
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A summary view for the full record of the convention
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Sources:
9 historical records used for this dataset.
Process:
37 committees met in 151 sessions. Average 16.77777777777778 sessions each.
Dates from Thursday, 04 July 1889 to Tuesday, 06 August 1889.
People:
91 people in 18 voting delegations.
Top 5 most active people are:
- William H. Claggett (715 events)
- James W. Reid (617 events)
- Alex E. Mayhew (528 events)
- Weldon B. Heyburn (375 events)
- George Ainslie (362 events)
Summary of person events:
- 333
join a committee. - 13
leave a committee. - 117
elections to a position.
Procedures:
1292 procedural motions considered.
Summary of procedural events:
- 1292
procedural motion proposed. - 355
motions debated.
Documents:
154 documents considered with 1139 amendments presented.
Summary of document events:
- 154
new documents created. - 185
documents passed from another committee. - 1139
amendments to a document proposed. - 855
debates on a proposal.
Decisions:
2143 number of decisions made.
Summary of decision made:
- 1367
proposals adopted. - 298
proposals rejected. - 128
proposals referred to another committee. - 10
debate of a proposal postponed. - 181
proposal dropped from discussion without a formal vote. - 9
some other decision on a proposal.