Minnesota 1982 ballot measures
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In 1982, voters decided on four statewide ballot measures in Minnesota on November 2.
- All four of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- All four (100%) of the measures were approved.
On the ballot
November 2, 1982
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amendment 1 | Judiciary structure | Allow the creation of a court of appeals |
|
1,304,127 (77%) |
385,738 (23%) |
|
| Amendment 2 | Highways; Bonds | Remove restrictions on the interest rate for and the amount of trunk highway bonds |
|
1,103,221 (66%) |
563,865 (34%) |
|
| Amendment 3 | Gambling | Permit the state legislature to authorize on-track pari-mutuel betting on horse racing |
|
1,108,255 (64%) |
624,721 (36%) |
|
| Amendment 4 | Railways; Bonds | Provide state bonding authority for the improvement and rehabilitation of railroad facilities |
|
1,201,321 (71%) |
492,736 (29%) |
See also
External links
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