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Rhode Island State Water Supply, Proposal 8 (1978)
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The Rhode Island State Water Supply, Proposal 8 was on the ballot in Rhode Island on November 7, 1978, as a legislatively referred bond question. It was approved. The measure would have authorized $4.3 million in bonds to complete the pre-construction stage of establishing a reservoir and water treatment plant at the Big River site.[1]
Election results
| Rhode Island Proposal 8 (1978) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| 151,741 | 56.14% | |||
| No | 118,537 | 43.86% | ||
Election results via: Referenda Elections for Rhode Island 1968-1990
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