New Mexico Referendum: County Special Project Indebtedness (1982)
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The New Mexico Referendum: County Special Project Indebtedness, also known as Constitutional Amendment No. 7, was on the ballot in New Mexico on November 2, 1982, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The referendum allowed for counties to take on debt when used for certain projects.[1]
Election results
| New Mexico Constitutional Amendment No. 7 (1982) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 156,113 | 61.52% | ||
| No | 97,644 | 38.48% | ||
Election results via: New Mexico Secretary of State
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| Proposing an amendment to Article 9, Section 10 of the Constitution of NM to permit county indebtedness for purposes related to the construction or acquisition of water and sewer systems, airports, and sanitary landfills.[2] |
See also
- New Mexico 1982 ballot measures
- 1982 ballot measures
- List of New Mexico ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in New Mexico
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, "Part 43: Referenda Elections for New Mexico," accessed August 4, 2015
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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