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West Virginia Capitation Tax Constitutional Amendment, Amendment 1 (1970)
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The West Virginia Capitation Tax Constitutional Amendment, Amendment 1, also known as Amendment No. 1, was on the ballot in West Virginia on November 3, 1970, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. [1]
Election results
West Virginia Amendment 1 (1970) | ||||
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
![]() | 253,638 | 68.31% | ||
No | 117,660 | 31.69% |
Election results via: West Virginia Secretary of State
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
To abolish the capitation, or "head" tax.[2] |
See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, "REFERENDA AND PRIMARY ELECTION MATERIALS" [Computer file: ICPSR ed. Ann Arbor, MI, 1995.]
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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