- North Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889 Summary Statistics
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North Dakota State Constitutional Convention 1889
The Proceedings and Debates of the Constitutional Convention of North Dakota from July to August of 1889.
Cite as: Cashlyn English, Gwen Wilde, Jordan Artigas, Kaylee Bishop, Liné Fourie, Grace Yeager, Nicholas Cole, Elizabeth Green, Lauren Davis , North Dakota 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:
4 historical records used for this dataset.
Process:
36 committees met in 247 sessions. Average 61.75 sessions each.
Dates from Thursday, 04 July 1889 to Saturday, 17 August 1889.
People:
97 people in 25 voting delegations.
Top 5 most active people are:
- Reuben N. Stevens (203 events)
- Samuel H. Moer (150 events)
- Henry Foster Miller (144 events)
- Erastus A. Williams (143 events)
- Albert Samuel Parsons (134 events)
Summary of person events:
- 428
join a committee. -
leave a committee. - 129
elections to a position.
Procedures:
1068 procedural motions considered.
Summary of procedural events:
- 1068
procedural motion proposed. - 103
motions debated.
Documents:
400 documents considered with 862 amendments presented.
Summary of document events:
- 400
new documents created. - 483
documents passed from another committee. - 862
amendments to a document proposed. - 263
debates on a proposal.
Decisions:
2057 number of decisions made.
Summary of decision made:
- 1346
proposals adopted. - 228
proposals rejected. - 351
proposals referred to another committee. - 5
debate of a proposal postponed. - 44
proposal dropped from discussion without a formal vote. - 2
some other decision on a proposal.