New York Proposal 1, also known as the
Make the State's Constitution Gender-Neutral Act, was on the
November 6, 2001 election ballot in
New York, where it was
approved. Proposal 1 was a
legislatively-referred constitutional amendment to the
New York Constitution.
Election results
| Proposal 1 |
|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage |
 a Yes | 983,858 | 56% |
| No | 779,437 | 44% |
Text of the Ballot
The question on the ballot was, "Shall the proposed amendment making the Constitution gender-neutral, by revising references
to the masculine form to include either an additional feminine reference or to replace the
masculine form of the term with a gender-neutral term to be approved""
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