1976 Nov 2 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 3 :: 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 Senate of August 15, 1973, by a vote of 259-0, and on May 12, 1976, by a vote of 262-1? See summary »

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The proposed amendment would authorize the Legislature to provide for absentee voting by persons who hold religious beliefs in conflict with the act of voting on the day on which any election is to be held.

1976 Nov 2 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 3 :: 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 Senate of August 15, 1973, by a vote of 259-0, and on May 12, 1976, by a vote of 262-1? See summary »

Ballot Question Results

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Ward
Yes
No
Blank Votes Total Votes Cast Total Ballots Cast
Totals
 
15,329
12,892
3,683
28,221
31,904
Precinct 1
 
285
279
97
564
661
Precinct 2
 
233
266
72
499
571
Precinct 3
 
312
292
80
604
684
Precinct 4
 
328
357
84
685
769
Precinct 5
 
283
251
70
534
604
Precinct 1
 
115
138
68
253
321
Precinct 2
 
410
284
92
694
786
Precinct 3
 
221
161
56
382
438
Precinct 4
 
424
317
99
741
840
Precinct 5
 
441
330
84
771
855
Precinct 6
 
261
248
65
509
574
Precinct 1
 
422
408
134
830
964
Precinct 2
 
428
339
118
767
885
Precinct 3
 
431
345
90
776
866
Precinct 4
 
419
358
103
777
880
Precinct 5
 
390
245
90
635
725
Precinct 1
 
447
381
107
828
935
Precinct 2
 
288
278
120
566
686
Precinct 3
 
466
404
88
870
958
Precinct 4
 
485
429
127
914
1,041
Precinct 5
 
410
426
138
836
974
Precinct 6
 
448
404
126
852
978
Precinct 1
 
350
361
94
711
805
Precinct 2
 
419
322
82
741
823
Precinct 3
 
447
325
67
772
839
Precinct 4
 
424
420
67
844
911
Precinct 5
 
364
297
89
661
750
Precinct 6
 
410
369
94
779
873
Precinct 1
 
462
385
87
847
934
Precinct 2
 
507
374
101
881
982
Precinct 3
 
436
327
94
763
857
Precinct 4
 
512
287
65
799
864
Precinct 5
 
347
293
77
640
717
Precinct 1
 
484
414
106
898
1,004
Precinct 2
 
489
363
99
852
951
Precinct 3
 
583
371
97
954
1,051
Precinct 4
 
659
587
232
1,246
1,478
Precinct 5
 
489
457
124
946
1,070
Totals
 
15,329
12,892
3,683
28,221
31,904