Washington Durational Residency Requirement, Amendment 63 (1974)

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State of Washington Constitutional Amendment 63 was a legislatively-referred constitutional amendment to the Washington State Constitution. It was on the November 5, 1974 ballot in the State of Washington, where it was approved.

Election results

Amendment 63
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		626,827	68.28%
No		291,178	31.72%

Amendment 63 amended Article VI, Section 1 of the Washington State Constitution. It was the 63rd amendment approved to the Washington State Constitution subsequent to its adoption in 1889.

Text of measure

Amendment 63's ballot title asked the question, "Shall a thirty-day durational residency requirement be established for voting by otherwise eligible citizens eighteen years of age or over?"

Other Section 1, Article VI amendments

• Washington Women Cannot Be Denied the Right to Vote, Amendment 5 (1910)
• Washington White Males Who Speak English May Vote, Amendment 2 (1896)

See also

• Washington 1974 ballot measures
• 1974 ballot measures
• List of Washington ballot measures
• List of ballot measures by year
• List of ballot measures by state

Suggest a link

External links

• 1974 ballot measure election results in the State of Washington
• Washington State Constitution
• 1974 Washington Voter Guide

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