Hawaii Definition of Majority Vote, Amendment 1 (1980)
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The Hawaii Definition of Majority Vote, Amendment 1, also known as Amendment 1, was on the ballot in Hawaii on November 4, 1980, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment proposed, per House Bill No. 578 of the Tenth Legislature, Regular Session of 1979, that Article XVII, Section 2 of the Hawaiian constitution be amended to require that, for ratification of amendments at general elections, each amendment must receive a majority of all the votes tallied on the question equal to at least 50 percent of the total vote cast at the election.[1]
Election results
| Hawaii Amendment 1 (1980) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 178,030 | 67.55% | ||
| No | 85,530 | 32.45% | ||
Election results via: Referenda and Primary Elections for Hawaii, 1968-1990
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