Illinois Voting Requirement Amendment (1988)
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The Illinois Voting Requirement Amendment, also known as Amendment 1, was on the ballot in Illinois on November 8, 1988, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. It proposed to lower the voting age to 18 and the residency requirement to 30 days.[1]
Election results
| Illinois Amendment 1 (1988) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 2,086,744 | 64.23% | ||
| No | 1,162,258 | 35.77% | ||
Election results via: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
See also
- Illinois 1988 ballot measures
- 1988 ballot measures
- List of Illinois ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Illinois
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