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South Carolina General Qualifications of Officeholders, Amendment 3 (1972)

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The South Carolina General Qualifications of Officeholders, Amendment 3 was on the ballot in South Carolina on November 7, 1972, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. [1]

Election results

South Carolina Amendment 3 (1972)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes271,86465.90%
No140,69234.10%

Election results via: South Carolina Election Commission

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

"Shall the Constitution of this State be amended by adding a new Article VI which shall provide for general qualifications of officeholders, prohibit dual officeholding, oath of office, the commissioning of all state officers and the designation of the State Seal?"[1][2]

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Footnotes

  1. 1.0 1.1 South Carolina Election Commission, "Report of the South Carolina Election Commission: For the Period Ending June 30, 1973," accessed October 9, 2015
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.