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Summary of Question 3

The proposed amendment would remove the prohibition against paupers from voting.

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1972 - Norfolk County - Question 3Do 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 258 votes in the affirmative and 0 in the negative, and in a joint session of the two branches held May 12, 1971, received 262 votes in the affirmative and 1 in the negative?

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City/Town Ward Pct
Yes
No
 Blanks Total Votes Cast
Totals
199,859
47,573
 44,152 290,990
Avon
 
1,500
397
379
2,276
Bellingham
 
3,478
1,158
856
5,492
Braintree
 
12,543
3,007
2,049
17,599
Brookline
 
16,996
3,632
9,340
29,968
Canton
 
6,082
1,461
1,047
8,590
Cohasset
 
2,923
592
378
3,893
Dedham
 
9,159
2,499
1,961
13,619
Dover
 
1,978
447
186
2,611
Foxborough
 
4,428
922
512
5,862
Franklin
 
4,585
1,274
1,072
6,931
Holbrook
 
3,348
873
683
4,904
Medfield
 
3,348
675
359
4,382
Medway
 
2,292
603
500
3,395
Millis
 
1,906
393
305
2,604
Milton
 
11,360
2,364
1,733
15,457
Needham
 
12,232
2,457
1,606
16,295
Norfolk
 
1,281
345
152
1,778
Norwood
 
10,749
2,310
2,052
15,111
Plainville
 
1,502
417
281
2,200
Quincy
 
27,955
7,396
6,992
42,343
Randolph
 
8,588
2,012
2,217
12,817
Sharon
 
5,143
853
563
6,559
Stoughton
 
5,621
1,728
1,949
9,298
Walpole
 
6,061
1,456
942
8,459
Wellesley
 
9,524
2,437
2,193
14,154
Westwood
 
5,302
1,184
552
7,038
Weymouth
 
18,248
4,196
2,899
25,343
Wrentham
 
1,733
485
294
2,512
County Totals
199,859
47,573
 44,152 290,990