Alabama Constitutional Change, Amendment 1 (2002)
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The Alabama Constitutional Change Amendment, also known as Amendment 1, was on the ballot in Alabama on November 5, 2002, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. This measure proposed that any constitution that would replace the current state constitution must be approved by a majority of those voting on the question.[1]
Election results
| Alabama Amendment 1 (2002) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 882,066 | 80.76% | ||
| No | 210,122 | 19.24% | ||
Election results via: Alabama Votes
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, providing that any new proposed Constitution of Alabama adopted to replace the existing Constitution of Alabama of 1901, shall become effective only upon its ratification by a majority of the qualified voters voting on such ratification. (Proposed by Act No. 2001-915)[2][3] |
See also
- Alabama 2002 ballot measures
- 2002 ballot measures
- List of Alabama ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Alabama
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Alabama Votes, accessed December 3, 2015
- ↑ Alabama Votes, accessed December 3, 2015
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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