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Mississippi 1978 ballot measures
Six measures were on the November 7, 1978 ballot in Mississippi.
- All were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Six amendments were approved.
On the ballot
November 7
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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LRCA | Amendment 1 | Dueling | Proposes to repeal the prohibition on dueling | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 2 | Transportation | Proposes to repeal the requirement that a train must pass through the county seat | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 3 | Census | Proposes to repeal the requirement of taking a census | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 4 | Constitutional Rights | Proposes to repeal the requirement that schools be racially separate | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 5 | Admin of Gov't | Proposes to allow anyone to be stat e librarian | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 6 | Trials | Proposes to allow a defendant to waive indictment | ![]()
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See also
- 1978 ballot measures
- List of Mississippi ballot measures
- Mississippi Legislature
- List of ballot measures by state
External links
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