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The Montana Establish Drinking Age Amendment, also known as C-4, was on the November 7, 1978 ballot in Montana as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure allowed the legislature or the people by initiative to establish the legal age for consuming or possessing alcoholic beverages.^[1]^[2]

Election results

Montana C-4 (1978)
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		208,227	76.30%
No		64,663	23.70%

Election results via: Montana Secretary of State

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The text of the measure can be read here.

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