Alabama Land Development Amendment (1982)
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The Alabama Land Development Amendment, also known as Amendment 5, was on the ballot in Alabama on November 2, 1982, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. This measure proposed that governments of Bullock, Coffee, Coosa, Dallas, Etowah, Geneva, Houston, Jefferson, Lawrence, Macon, Marengo, Mobile, Morgan, Talladega, Madison, Shelby and Tuscaloosa counties and the localities within those counties could acquire and develop land and create a board or authority to oversee such development in order to promote the local economy.[1]
Election results
| Alabama Amendment 5 (1982) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 168,906 | 67.96% | ||
| No | 79,649 | 32.04% | ||
Election results via: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, Referenda and Primary Election Materials: Alabama
See also
- Alabama 1982 ballot measures
- 1982 ballot measures
- List of Alabama ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Alabama
External links
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