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North Carolina 1973 ballot measures
In 1973, voters decided on three statewide ballot measures in North Carolina on November 6.
- One of the measures was a legislatively referred constitutional amendment.
- Two of the measures were bond issues.
- Voters approved two (67%) and rejected one (33%) measure.
On the ballot
November 6, 1973
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Expenditures for Wastewater Treatment Projects Measure | Water; Bonds | Amend the Clean Water Bond Act of 1971 to allow the expenditure of funds for wastewater treatment projects. |
|
740,336 (80%) |
190,895 (20%) |
|
Sale of Mixed Beverages Amendment | Alcohol; Local government | Allow the sale and consumption of mixed beverages in counties that authorize such sales. |
|
292,397 (30%) |
676,102 (70%) |
|
School Facilities Bonds Referendum | Education; Bonds | Issue $300 million in bonds for the construction of school facilities. |
|
646,519 (68%) |
304,386 (32%) |
See also
- Types of ballot measures in North Carolina
- List of North Carolina ballot measures
- 1973 ballot measures
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