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South Carolina Constitutional Provisions, Amendment 8 (1988)

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The South Carolina Constitutional Provisions, Amendment 8 was on the ballot in South Carolina on November 8, 1988, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. [1]

Election results

South Carolina Amendment 8 (1988)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes481,15266.61%
No241,24433.39%

Election results via: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

Must Section 1 of Article XVI of the Constitution be amended so as to provide that proposals may be made for the general election year 1990 for the revision of an entire article or the addition of a new article in a single amendment with only one question being required to be voted on and to allow constitutional provisions from other articles to be changed if the provisions relate to the subject matter of the article being revised or proposed?[1][2]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research. REFERENDA AND PRIMARY ELECTION MATERIALS [Computer file]. ICPSR ed. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [producer and distributor], 1995. doi:10.3886/ICPSR00006.v1
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.