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Louisiana Commercial Shrimp and Oyster Boat Amendment (1970)
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The Louisiana Commercial Shrimp and Oyster Boat Amendment, also known as Amendment 43, was on the ballot in Louisiana on November 3, 1970, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. It proposed that commercial shrimp and oyster boats owned and operated by Louisiana residents would be exempt from ad valorem taxation.[1]
Election results
| Louisiana Amendment 43 (1970) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 249,376 | 81.06% | ||
| Yes | 58,279 | 18.94% | ||
Election results via: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
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