New Hampshire Civil Suit Jury Trial Amendment (1976)
The New Hampshire Civil Suit Jury Trial Amendment was on the ballot in New Hampshire on November 2, 1976, as a constitutional convention referral. It was defeated. This amendment proposed to raise the threshold amount for a jury trial in civil cases to over 3,000 dollars.[1]
Election results
| New Hampshire Civil Jury Trial (1976) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 124,879 | 45.01% | ||
| Yes | 152,541 | 54.99% | ||
Election results via: Manual For the General Court 1977
Note: Although this measure gathered more "yes" votes, it did not pass because New Hampshire requires that an amendment receive greater than two-thirds of the vote to be approved.
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