Rhode Island Freeze on Production and Deployment of Nuclear Weapons, Proposal 10 (1982)
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The Rhode Island Freeze on Production and Deployment of Nuclear Weapons, Proposal 10 was on the ballot in Rhode Island on November 2, 1982, as an advisory question. It was approved. Voters chose in favor of recommending a nuclear freeze between the United States and the Soviet Union.[1]
Election results
| Rhode Island Proposal 10 (1982) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 169,660 | 58.68% | ||
| No | 119,453 | 41.32% | ||
Election results via: Referenda Elections for Rhode Island 1968-1990
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| Should the President of the United States propose to the Soviet Union an immediate, mutual, and verifiable freeze on the production and deployment of nuclear weapons and of new systems designed primarily to deliver such weapons as a first step in reducing the worldwide levels of nuclear armament?[2] |
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Footnotes
- ↑ Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, "Referenda and Primary Election Materials - Part 5: Referenda Elections for Rhode Island," June 2002
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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