South Carolina 1972 ballot measures
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Seven statewide ballot measures were on the November 7, 1972 ballot in South Carolina.
- All seven measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
On the ballot
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Amendment 1 | State executive | Provides for the succession of the Governor and the rules for filling a vacancy of the Governor and of the Lieutenant Governor |  |
| LRCA | Amendment 2 | Judiciary | This amendment provides for a unified judicial system | |
| LRCA | Amendment 3 | Administration of government | Provides for general qualifications of officeholders and prohibits dual officeholding | |
| LRCA | Amendment 4 | County and municipal governance | Provides for the retention of present powers of various local political entities and county boundaries | |
| LRCA | Amendment 5 | Alcohol | Authorizes the General Assembly to provide for the issuance of licenses to sell alcohol in quantities of two ounces or less and for the sale of alcohol in sealed containers of two ounces or less | |
| LRCA | Amendment 6 | Education | This amendment provides for a State Board of Education and State Superintendent of Education. | |
| LRCA | Amendment 7 | Constitutional language | Provides for the grounds of divorce, prohibits lotteries, provides for the continuity of government and provides for alcoholic liquors and beverages | |
See also
- 1972 ballot measures
- List of South Carolina ballot measures
- South Carolina Legislature
- List of ballot measures by state
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