New Hampshire Civil Suit Jury Trial Amendment (1986)
The New Hampshire Civil Suit Jury Trial Amendment was on the ballot in New Hampshire on November 4, 1986, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. This amendment proposed that the threshold amount required to entitle a jury trial in some civil suits should be determined by law.[1]
Election results
| New Hampshire Civil Jury Trial (1986) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 59,835 | 35.76% | ||
| Yes | 107,481 | 64.24% | ||
Election results via: Manual for the General Court 1987
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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