Somerville ElectionStats » 1976 Nov 2 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 9 :: Advisory/Public Policy Question :: The following is a non-binding advisory question: "Shall retail stores including package liquor stores, so called, be allowed to open for business on Sunday?" See summary »

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The Legislature has placed this question on the ballot in order to determine whether the people favor or oppose the Sunday opening of certain retail stores, including package liquor stores. As the law now stands, most retail and all package liquor stores must be closed on Sundays. The vote on this question is not binding on the Legislature.

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Ward	Yes	No	Blank Votes	Total Votes Cast	Total Ballots Cast
Totals	15,687	13,437	2,780	29,124	31,904
1 Less «	1,622	1,379	288	3,001	3,289
Precinct 1	337	260	64	597	661
Precinct 2	262	247	62	509	571
Precinct 3	377	261	46	638	684
Precinct 4	367	334	68	701	769
Precinct 5	279	277	48	556	604
2 Less «	1,990	1,454	370	3,444	3,814
Precinct 1	156	108	57	264	321
Precinct 2	420	297	69	717	786
Precinct 3	231	168	39	399	438
Precinct 4	420	339	81	759	840
Precinct 5	446	343	66	789	855
Precinct 6	317	199	58	516	574
3 Less «	2,122	1,805	393	3,927	4,320
Precinct 1	441	416	107	857	964
Precinct 2	432	363	90	795	885
Precinct 3	434	367	65	801	866
Precinct 4	470	340	70	810	880
Precinct 5	345	319	61	664	725
4 Less «	2,704	2,332	536	5,036	5,572
Precinct 1	466	383	86	849	935
Precinct 2	317	272	97	589	686
Precinct 3	499	392	67	891	958
Precinct 4	529	426	86	955	1,041
Precinct 5	446	420	108	866	974
Precinct 6	447	439	92	886	978
5 Less «	2,531	2,089	381	4,620	5,001
Precinct 1	380	354	71	734	805
Precinct 2	428	331	64	759	823
Precinct 3	428	350	61	778	839
Precinct 4	433	418	60	851	911
Precinct 5	394	297	59	691	750
Precinct 6	468	339	66	807	873
6 Less «	2,139	1,921	294	4,060	4,354
Precinct 1	440	437	57	877	934
Precinct 2	520	401	61	921	982
Precinct 3	427	365	65	792	857
Precinct 4	400	413	51	813	864
Precinct 5	352	305	60	657	717
7 Less «	2,579	2,457	518	5,036	5,554
Precinct 1	482	430	92	912	1,004
Precinct 2	422	455	74	877	951
Precinct 3	529	438	84	967	1,051
Precinct 4	641	656	181	1,297	1,478
Precinct 5	505	478	87	983	1,070
Totals	15,687	13,437	2,780	29,124	31,904

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1976 Nov 2 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 9 :: Advisory/Public Policy QuestionThe following is a non-binding advisory question: "Shall retail stores including package liquor stores, so called, be allowed to open for business on Sunday?" See summary »

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1976 Nov 2 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 9 :: Advisory/Public Policy QuestionThe following is a non-binding advisory question: "Shall retail stores including package liquor stores, so called, be allowed to open for business on Sunday?" See summary »

1976 Nov 2 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 9 :: Advisory/Public Policy QuestionThe following is a non-binding advisory question: "Shall retail stores including package liquor stores, so called, be allowed to open for business on Sunday?" See summary »