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Louisiana New Orleans Traffic Court Jurisdiction Amendment (1972)
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The Louisiana New Orleans Traffic Court Jurisdiction Amendment, also known as Amendment 20, was on the ballot in Louisiana on November 7, 1972, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. It proposed modifications to extend the jurisdiction of the traffic court of New Orleans to include violations that are punishable by state statute.[1]
Election results
| Louisiana Amendment 20 (1972) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 341,891 | 58.70% | ||
| Yes | 240,526 | 41.30% | ||
Election results via: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
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