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Virginia 2006 ballot measures
From Ballotpedia
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In 2006, voters decided on three statewide ballot measures in Virginia on November 7.
- Three were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved three (100%) and rejected zero (0%).
On the ballot
November 7, 2006
| Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Question 1 | Establish that marriage is the union of one man and one woman and that no other relationship shall have the legal status, rights, benefits, obligations, qualities, or effects of marriage |
|
1,328,537 (57%) |
999,687 (43%) |
|
| Question 2 | Remove the provision that prohibits churches from incorporating, a provision which was declared unconstitutional |
|
1,426,248 (65%) |
761,632 (35%) |
|
| Question 3 | Allow localities to provide a partial property tax exemption for real estate with new structures and improvements in conservation, redevelopment, and rehabilitation areas |
|
1,425,143 (65%) |
775,328 (35%) |
See also
External links
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