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Alabama County School Tax, Amendment 8 (1948, November)

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The Alabama County School Tax, Amendment 8, also known as Amendment 8, was on the ballot in Alabama on November 2, 1948, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed to authorize Jefferson County to levy and collect an additional County school tax of 50 cents on each $100 of taxable property for the purpose of funding public schools. The electors must vote on the said tax, except those electors who are already pay such a tax.[1]

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Alabama Amendment 8 (1948)
ResultVotesPercentage
Defeatedd No46,35452.47%
Yes41,99747.53%

Election results via: Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1951

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  1. ↑ ADAH Digital Collections, "Alabama Official and Statistical Register, 1951" accessed September 22, 2015
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