Louisiana Unopposed Candidates Amendment (1972)
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The Louisiana Unopposed Candidates Amendment, also known as Amendment 15, was on the ballot in Louisiana on November 7, 1972, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. It proposed that unopposed candidates could be declared elected without having to be included on the general election ballot.[1]
Election results
| Louisiana Amendment 15 (1972) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 374,515 | 60.73% | ||
| Yes | 242,153 | 39.27% | ||
Election results via: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
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