1972 Nov 7 :: 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 a joint session of the two branches held June 18, 1969, received 258 votes in the affirmative and 0 in the negative, and in a joint session of the two branches held May 12, 1971, received 262 votes in the affirmative and 1 in the negative? See summary »
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The proposed amendment would remove the prohibition against paupers from voting.
1972 Nov 7 :: 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 a joint session of the two branches held June 18, 1969, received 258 votes in the affirmative and 0 in the negative, and in a joint session of the two branches held May 12, 1971, received 262 votes in the affirmative and 1 in the negative? See summary »
Ballot Question Results
| Ward |
|
|
Blank Votes | Total Votes Cast | Total Ballots Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals |
20,344 |
5,961 |
7,775 |
26,305 |
34,080 |
| 1
Less «
|
1,993 |
677 |
885 |
2,670 |
3,555 |
| Precinct 1 |
387 |
139 |
165 |
526 |
691 |
| Precinct 2 |
336 |
132 |
176 |
468 |
644 |
| Precinct 3 |
386 |
131 |
168 |
517 |
685 |
| Precinct 4 |
490 |
174 |
207 |
664 |
871 |
| Precinct 5 |
394 |
101 |
169 |
495 |
664 |
| 2
Less «
|
2,542 |
687 |
1,015 |
3,229 |
4,244 |
| Precinct 1 |
170 |
56 |
135 |
226 |
361 |
| Precinct 2 |
475 |
143 |
190 |
618 |
808 |
| Precinct 3 |
331 |
80 |
126 |
411 |
537 |
| Precinct 4 |
611 |
127 |
220 |
738 |
958 |
| Precinct 5 |
579 |
154 |
178 |
733 |
911 |
| Precinct 6 |
376 |
127 |
166 |
503 |
669 |
| 3
Less «
|
2,713 |
785 |
1,039 |
3,498 |
4,537 |
| Precinct 1 |
567 |
164 |
305 |
731 |
1,036 |
| Precinct 2 |
488 |
130 |
166 |
618 |
784 |
| Precinct 3 |
607 |
162 |
231 |
769 |
1,000 |
| Precinct 4 |
535 |
194 |
188 |
729 |
917 |
| Precinct 5 |
516 |
135 |
149 |
651 |
800 |
| 4
Less «
|
3,340 |
1,109 |
1,531 |
4,449 |
5,980 |
| Precinct 1 |
593 |
169 |
234 |
762 |
996 |
| Precinct 2 |
364 |
139 |
218 |
503 |
721 |
| Precinct 3 |
608 |
202 |
224 |
810 |
1,034 |
| Precinct 4 |
570 |
233 |
272 |
803 |
1,075 |
| Precinct 5 |
595 |
184 |
323 |
779 |
1,102 |
| Precinct 6 |
610 |
182 |
260 |
792 |
1,052 |
| 5
Less «
|
3,103 |
980 |
1,169 |
4,083 |
5,252 |
| Precinct 1 |
475 |
154 |
195 |
629 |
824 |
| Precinct 2 |
522 |
171 |
189 |
693 |
882 |
| Precinct 3 |
554 |
158 |
175 |
712 |
887 |
| Precinct 4 |
605 |
189 |
187 |
794 |
981 |
| Precinct 5 |
401 |
161 |
212 |
562 |
774 |
| Precinct 6 |
546 |
147 |
211 |
693 |
904 |
| 6
Less «
|
3,038 |
755 |
928 |
3,793 |
4,721 |
| Precinct 1 |
638 |
171 |
216 |
809 |
1,025 |
| Precinct 2 |
745 |
154 |
210 |
899 |
1,109 |
| Precinct 3 |
574 |
163 |
193 |
737 |
930 |
| Precinct 4 |
577 |
137 |
152 |
714 |
866 |
| Precinct 5 |
504 |
130 |
157 |
634 |
791 |
| 7
Less «
|
3,615 |
968 |
1,208 |
4,583 |
5,791 |
| Precinct 1 |
632 |
176 |
249 |
808 |
1,057 |
| Precinct 2 |
622 |
156 |
183 |
778 |
961 |
| Precinct 3 |
866 |
176 |
175 |
1,042 |
1,217 |
| Precinct 4 |
857 |
268 |
372 |
1,125 |
1,497 |
| Precinct 5 |
638 |
192 |
229 |
830 |
1,059 |
| Totals |
20,344 |
5,961 |
7,775 |
26,305 |
34,080 |
