Alaska Constitutional Convention Question (1982)
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An Alaska Constitutional Convention Question appeared on the November 1982 election ballot in Alaska.
In Alaska, ballot propositions about having a statewide constitutional convention are automatic ballot referrals, automatically going on the November general election ballot every ten years.
The next time the question will automatically appear on the ballot is in 2012.
The language that appeared on the ballot was, "Shall there be a constitutional convention?"
Election results
| Alaska Constitutional Convention Question | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes or no | Percentage | |||
| Yes | 40% | |||
 No
|
60% | |||
| Total votes | 100% | |||
All Alaska constitutional convention questions
| Measure | % yes votes | % no votes |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Constitutional Convention Question (1970) | 50.3 | 49.7 |
| Alaska Constitutional Convention Question (1972) | 34.5 | 65.5 |
| Alaska Constitutional Convention Question (1982) | 40.0 | 60.0 |
| Alaska Constitutional Convention Question (1992) | 37.3 | 62.7 |
| Alaska Constitutional Convention, Measure 1 (2002) | 28.4 | 71.6 |
External links
- Alaska Constitution, Article 13, Section 3: "Call by Referendum"
- Report on votes regarding Alaskan constitutional convention questions
