1972 Nov 7 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 4 :: 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 264 votes in the affirmative and 1 in the negative, and in a joint session of the two branches held May 12, 1971, received 264 votes in the affirmative and 0 in the negative? See summary »
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The proposed amendment would authorize the Legislature to enact a law to permit the Commonwealth to make loans for tuition and board at any college, university or institution of higher learning to students who are residents of the Commonwealth.
1972 Nov 7 :: State of Massachusetts :: Question 4 :: 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 264 votes in the affirmative and 1 in the negative, and in a joint session of the two branches held May 12, 1971, received 264 votes in the affirmative and 0 in the negative? See summary »
Ballot Question Results
| Ward |
|
|
Blank Votes | Total Votes Cast | Total Ballots Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals |
19,659 |
7,900 |
6,521 |
27,559 |
34,080 |
| 1
Less «
|
1,969 |
838 |
748 |
2,807 |
3,555 |
| Precinct 1 |
385 |
163 |
143 |
548 |
691 |
| Precinct 2 |
344 |
146 |
154 |
490 |
644 |
| Precinct 3 |
389 |
146 |
150 |
535 |
685 |
| Precinct 4 |
488 |
219 |
164 |
707 |
871 |
| Precinct 5 |
363 |
164 |
137 |
527 |
664 |
| 2
Less «
|
2,545 |
846 |
853 |
3,391 |
4,244 |
| Precinct 1 |
174 |
61 |
126 |
235 |
361 |
| Precinct 2 |
482 |
184 |
142 |
666 |
808 |
| Precinct 3 |
328 |
105 |
104 |
433 |
537 |
| Precinct 4 |
614 |
162 |
182 |
776 |
958 |
| Precinct 5 |
562 |
198 |
151 |
760 |
911 |
| Precinct 6 |
385 |
136 |
148 |
521 |
669 |
| 3
Less «
|
2,574 |
1,064 |
899 |
3,638 |
4,537 |
| Precinct 1 |
528 |
235 |
273 |
763 |
1,036 |
| Precinct 2 |
473 |
168 |
143 |
641 |
784 |
| Precinct 3 |
563 |
240 |
197 |
803 |
1,000 |
| Precinct 4 |
535 |
225 |
157 |
760 |
917 |
| Precinct 5 |
475 |
196 |
129 |
671 |
800 |
| 4
Less «
|
3,363 |
1,352 |
1,265 |
4,715 |
5,980 |
| Precinct 1 |
551 |
253 |
192 |
804 |
996 |
| Precinct 2 |
390 |
139 |
192 |
529 |
721 |
| Precinct 3 |
607 |
257 |
170 |
864 |
1,034 |
| Precinct 4 |
562 |
265 |
248 |
827 |
1,075 |
| Precinct 5 |
607 |
222 |
273 |
829 |
1,102 |
| Precinct 6 |
646 |
216 |
190 |
862 |
1,052 |
| 5
Less «
|
2,979 |
1,294 |
979 |
4,273 |
5,252 |
| Precinct 1 |
444 |
207 |
173 |
651 |
824 |
| Precinct 2 |
525 |
206 |
151 |
731 |
882 |
| Precinct 3 |
529 |
217 |
141 |
746 |
887 |
| Precinct 4 |
591 |
240 |
150 |
831 |
981 |
| Precinct 5 |
404 |
205 |
165 |
609 |
774 |
| Precinct 6 |
486 |
219 |
199 |
705 |
904 |
| 6
Less «
|
2,769 |
1,158 |
794 |
3,927 |
4,721 |
| Precinct 1 |
609 |
248 |
168 |
857 |
1,025 |
| Precinct 2 |
655 |
268 |
186 |
923 |
1,109 |
| Precinct 3 |
548 |
222 |
160 |
770 |
930 |
| Precinct 4 |
526 |
211 |
129 |
737 |
866 |
| Precinct 5 |
431 |
209 |
151 |
640 |
791 |
| 7
Less «
|
3,460 |
1,348 |
983 |
4,808 |
5,791 |
| Precinct 1 |
628 |
225 |
204 |
853 |
1,057 |
| Precinct 2 |
589 |
212 |
160 |
801 |
961 |
| Precinct 3 |
799 |
278 |
140 |
1,077 |
1,217 |
| Precinct 4 |
830 |
365 |
302 |
1,195 |
1,497 |
| Precinct 5 |
614 |
268 |
177 |
882 |
1,059 |
| Totals |
19,659 |
7,900 |
6,521 |
27,559 |
34,080 |
