Summary of Question 7
The proposed amendment would require that all judges must retire upon reaching seventy years of age.
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View Official Source (PDF)1972 - Dukes County - Question 7Do you approve of the adoption of an amendment to the constitution summarized below, which was approved by the General Court in a joint session of the two branches held June 18, 1969, received 198 votes in the affirmative and 63 in the negative, and in a joint session of the two branches held May 12, 1971, received 231 votes in the affirmative and 81 in the negative?
| View as: # | % | Dukes County Results |
| City/Town | Ward | Pct | Blanks | Total Votes Cast | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquinnah |
62 |
12 |
19 |
93 |
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| Chilmark |
197 |
60 |
23 |
280 |
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| Edgartown |
707 |
215 |
170 |
1,092 |
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| Gosnold |
41 |
14 |
6 |
61 |
||
| Oak Bluffs |
689 |
209 |
144 |
1,042 |
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| Tisbury |
1,008 |
276 |
143 |
1,427 |
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| W. Tisbury |
322 |
79 |
29 |
430 |
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| County Totals | 3,026 |
865 |
534 | 4,425 | ||