Maryland Adoption of Charter Government, Question 8 (1970)
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The Maryland Adoption of Charter Government Amendment, also known as Question 8, was on the November 3, 1970 ballot in Maryland as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure established an alternate procedure for any county to submit to voters the question of adopting a charter form of government.[1]
Election results
Maryland Question 8 (1970) | ||||
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
![]() | 341,091 | 67.41% | ||
No | 164,936 | 32.59% |
Election results via: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research
Text of measure
The text of the measure can be found here.
See also
- Maryland 1970 ballot measures
- 1970 ballot measures
- List of Maryland ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Maryland
External links
Footnotes
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