Alabama Mobile County Penal Facility Amendment (September 1977)
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The Alabama Mobile County Penal Facility Amendment, also known as Amendment 8, was on the ballot in Alabama on September 13, 1977, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. It proposed that Mobile County could issue bonds and levy taxes in order to build and operate a county jail.[1]
Election results
| Alabama Amendment 8 (September 1977) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 31696 | 50.14% | ||
| Yes | 31,524 | 49.86% | ||
Election results via: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, Referenda and Primary Election Materials: Alabama
See also
- Alabama 1977 ballot measures
- 1977 ballot measures
- List of Alabama ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Alabama
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