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Maryland Gender Neutral Reference in the Maryland Constitution, Question 1 (1982)

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The Maryland Gender Neutral Reference in the Maryland Constitution Amendment, also known as Question 1, was on the November 2, 1982 ballot in Maryland as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure replaced gender specific reference in the Maryland Constitution with a gender neutral reference pertaining to imprisonment for debt. The measure also clarified and specified the meaning of the term "alimony."[1]

Election results

Maryland Question 1 (1982)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes 514,402 73.51%
No185,39126.49%

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

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The text of the measure can be found here.

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  1. ↑ Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, "Referenda Elections for Maryland 1968-1990," accessed June 9, 2014
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