1986 Nov 4 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 1 :: Constitutional AmendmentDo you approve of the adoption of an amendment to the Constitution summarized below, which was approved by the General Court in joint sessions of the House of Representatives and the Senate on June 27, 1984 by a vote of 120-67, and on April 30, 1986 by a vote of 123-69. See summary »

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The proposed constitutional amendment would allow the legislature to prohibit or regulate abortions to the extent permitted by the United States Constitution. It would also provide that the state constitution does not require public or private funding of abortions, or the provision of services or facilities for performing abortions, beyond what is required by the United States Constitution. The provisions of this amendment would not apply to abortions required to prevent the death of the mother.

1986 Nov 4 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 1 :: Constitutional AmendmentDo you approve of the adoption of an amendment to the Constitution summarized below, which was approved by the General Court in joint sessions of the House of Representatives and the Senate on June 27, 1984 by a vote of 120-67, and on April 30, 1986 by a vote of 123-69. See summary »

Ballot Question Results

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Ward
Yes
No
Total Votes Cast Blank Votes Total Ballots Cast
Totals
 
8,841
13,283
22,124
1,666
23,790
Precinct 1
 
305
331
636
93
729
Precinct 2
 
204
202
406
39
445
Precinct 3
 
191
295
486
38
524
Precinct 4
 
225
271
496
41
537
Precinct 5
 
194
219
413
27
440
Precinct 1
 
89
114
203
39
242
Precinct 2
 
213
339
552
35
587
Precinct 3
 
87
186
273
17
290
Precinct 4
 
187
346
533
38
571
Precinct 5
 
187
358
545
38
583
Precinct 6
 
163
290
453
29
482
Precinct 1
 
323
358
681
69
750
Precinct 2
 
192
385
577
50
627
Precinct 3
 
246
373
619
42
661
Precinct 4
 
232
344
576
23
599
Precinct 5
 
247
297
544
17
561
Precinct 1
 
269
424
693
59
752
Precinct 2
 
201
231
432
42
474
Precinct 3
 
234
442
676
46
722
Precinct 4
 
308
429
737
57
794
Precinct 5
 
336
310
646
64
710
Precinct 6
 
313
318
631
46
677
Precinct 1
 
281
273
554
57
611
Precinct 2
 
220
337
557
40
597
Precinct 3
 
215
455
670
25
695
Precinct 4
 
268
315
583
44
627
Precinct 5
 
210
307
517
40
557
Precinct 6
 
275
365
640
35
675
Precinct 1
 
243
480
723
38
761
Precinct 2
 
262
466
728
42
770
Precinct 3
 
191
462
653
47
700
Precinct 4
 
225
334
559
24
583
Precinct 5
 
139
377
516
34
550
Precinct 1
 
259
424
683
52
735
Precinct 2
 
207
382
589
30
619
Precinct 3
 
238
471
709
39
748
Precinct 4
 
382
571
953
108
1,061
Precinct 5
 
280
402
682
62
744
Totals
 
8,841
13,283
22,124
1,666
23,790