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* All three | In [[1983 ballot measures|1983]], voters decided on three statewide ballot measures in [[Washington]] on November 8. | ||
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* All three measures were [[legislatively referred constitutional amendment|legislatively referred constitutional amendments]]. | |||
* Voters approved one (33%) and rejected two (67%) measures. | |||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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* [[Laws governing the initiative process in Washington]] | |||
* [[Types of ballot measures in Washington]] | |||
* [[List of Washington ballot measures]] | * [[List of Washington ballot measures]] | ||
* [[1983 ballot measures]] | * [[1983 ballot measures]] | ||
==External links== | |||
* [https:// | * [https://www2.sos.wa.gov/_assets/elections/voters'%20pamphlet%201983.pdf Washington Voter Guide (November 1983)] | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:02, 15 August 2023
1984 →
← 1982
In 1983, voters decided on three statewide ballot measures in Washington on November 8.
- All three measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved one (33%) and rejected two (67%) measures.
On the ballot
November 8, 1983
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJR 103 | Redistricting | Provide for the establishment of an independent commission to redistrict the legislature based on equal population after each federal census. |
|
639,981 (61%) |
407,916 (39%) |
|
| SJR 105 | Property | Provide for an increase of the maximum term for state harbor leases from thirty to fifty-five years. |
|
383,081 (38%) |
622,840 (62%) |
|
| SJR 112 | Local government; Energy conservation | Permit local governments to fund energy conversation by any individual, association or corporation. |
|
405,820 (40%) |
602,719 (60%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Washington
- Types of ballot measures in Washington
- List of Washington ballot measures
- 1983 ballot measures
External links
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