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South Carolina Elector Requirements, Amendment 1 (1970)

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The South Carolina Elector Requirements, Amendment 1 was on the ballot in South Carolina on November 3, 1970, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. [1]

Election results

South Carolina Amendment 1 (1970)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes182,32776.75%
No55,24323.25%

Election results via: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

"Shall Section 3 of Article II of the Constitution of this State be amended so as to delete the word 'male' as a requirement to be an elector in this State?"[2][3]

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Footnotes

  1. Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research. REFERENDA AND PRIMARY ELECTION MATERIALS [Computer file]. ICPSR ed. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [producer and distributor], 1995. doi:10.3886/ICPSR00006.v1
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  3. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.