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Ballot Questions

1983

Question #2

State Constitutional Amendment

NYS were asked if they wanted to pass an amendment to the NYS constitution,

to change VIII.5


as proposed by the NYS Legislature

And the voters said: Yes!

How We Voted

YES

51.99%

1,344,794 New Yorkers voted Yes

NO

48.01%

1,241,760 New Yorkers voted No

2,586,554 votes determined the outcome of this ballot question.

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This BQ Amended

Note: When voters approved of provisions, the new changes take effect on January 1st of the year after the question's appearance on the ballot