Elyria City Charter Amendment Questions, 8 (November 2012)

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Eight Elyria City Charter Amendment questions were on the November 6, 2012 election ballot in Lorain County, which is in Ohio, where six were approved and two were defeated.

The first amendment concerned the Health District and was approved.

The second amendment concerned the Law Director of the City and was approved.

The third amendment concerned the approval of income tax and was defeated.

The fourth amendment concerned the city Finance Director and was approved.

The fifth amendment concerned the city Auditor and was approved.

The sixth amendment concerned the Civil Service Powers in the city and was defeated.

The seventh amendment concerned the status of classified and unclassified with respect to civil service and was approved.

The eighth amendment concerned Initiative, Referendum and Recall and was approved.

Election results

Elyria City Charter Amendment 1
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		1,1584	61.75%
No		7,174	38.25%

Elyria City Charter Amendment 2
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		12,316	65.15%
No		6,589	34.85%

Elyria City Charter Amendment 3
Result		Votes	Percentage
d No		10,132	54.30%
Yes		8,528	45.70%

Elyria City Charter Amendment 4
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		10,371	56.51%
No		7,982	43.49%

Elyria City Charter Amendment 5
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		10,481	56.20%
No		8,170	43.80%

Elyria City Charter Amendment 6
Result		Votes	Percentage
d No		10,868	60.18%
Yes		7,192	39.82%

Elyria City Charter Amendment 7
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		9,175	51.62%
No		8,600	48.38%

Elyria City Charter Amendment 8
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		9,922	56.75%
No		7,563	43.25%

Election results from Lorain County 2012 General Election Results Summary, December 14, 2012.

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See also

• November 6, 2012 ballot measures in Ohio
• Lorain County, Ohio ballot measures

External links

• Lorain County Board of Elections Website

Footnotes

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