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	a
LRCA	Amendment 2	Judiciary	This amendment provides for a unified judicial system	a
LRCA	Amendment 3	Administration of government	Provides for general qualifications of officeholders and prohibits dual officeholding	a
LRCA	Amendment 4	County and municipal governance	Provides for the retention of present powers of various local political entities and county boundaries	a
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	a
LRCA	Amendment 6	Education	This amendment provides for a State Board of Education and State Superintendent of Education.	a
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	a

See also

• 1972 ballot measures
• List of South Carolina ballot measures
• South Carolina Legislature
• List of ballot measures by state

External links

• South Carolina Election Commission