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Louisiana Shrimp and Oyster Boat Amendment (1972)

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The Louisiana Shrimp and Oyster Boat Amendment, also known as Amendment 19, was on the ballot in Louisiana on November 7, 1972, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. It proposed that commercial shrimp and oyster boats should be exempt from ad valorem taxes.[1]

Election results

Louisiana Amendment 19 (1972)
ResultVotesPercentage
Defeatedd No443,65173.99%
Yes155,95126.01%

Election results via: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)

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