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New Mexico Referendum: Personal Property Tax (1972)
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The New Mexico Referendum: Personal Property Tax, also known as Amendment No. 2, was on the ballot in New Mexico on November 7, 1972, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The referendum allowed for the taxation of commercial church property and provided exemptions for personal property.[1]
Election results
| New Mexico Amendment No. 2 (1972) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 141,622 | 65.87% | ||
| No | 73386 | 34.13% | ||
Election results via: New Mexico Secretary of State
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| Proposing an amendment to Article 8, Section 3 of the Constitution of New Mexico to provide for taxation of commercial church property; and allow the Legislature to provide exemptions of personal property from taxation.[2] |
See also
- New Mexico 1972 ballot measures
- 1972 ballot measures
- List of New Mexico ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in New Mexico
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Ballotpedia, "Part 43: Referenda Elections for New Mexico," accessed July 24, 2015
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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