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Mississippi Voting Age, Amendment 2 (1972)

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The Mississippi Voting Age, Amendment 2, also known as Amendment 2, was on the ballot in Mississippi on November 7, 1972, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment proposed that the constitution be amended: Section 241. The amendment proposed that the voting age be set at 18.[1]

Election results

Mississippi Amendment 2 (1972)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes290,00779.72%
No73,77620.28%

Election results via: Referenda and Primary Elections for Mississippi, 1968-1990

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