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 - Berkshire 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: # | % | Berkshire County Results |
| City/Town | Ward | Pct | Blanks | Total Votes Cast | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 44,545 |
10,158 |
12,795 | 67,498 | ||
| Adams |
3,968 |
648 |
1,097 |
5,713 |
||
| Alford |
104 |
53 |
20 |
177 |
||
| Becket |
287 |
81 |
41 |
409 |
||
| Cheshire |
1,045 |
196 |
175 |
1,416 |
||
| Clarksburg |
621 |
100 |
122 |
843 |
||
| Dalton |
2,423 |
654 |
293 |
3,370 |
||
| Egremont |
418 |
126 |
73 |
617 |
||
| Florida |
215 |
58 |
42 |
315 |
||
| Great Barrington |
1,719 |
441 |
929 |
3,089 |
||
| Hancock |
228 |
58 |
32 |
318 |
||
| Hinsdale |
466 |
122 |
72 |
660 |
||
| Lanesborough |
762 |
241 |
262 |
1,265 |
||
| Lee |
1,609 |
374 |
546 |
2,529 |
||
| Lenox |
1,687 |
429 |
526 |
2,642 |
||
| Monterey |
234 |
91 |
40 |
365 |
||
| Mount Washington |
29 |
8 |
10 |
47 |
||
| New Ashford |
68 |
19 |
13 |
100 |
||
| New Marlborough |
293 |
109 |
90 |
492 |
||
| N. Adams |
5,989 |
926 |
1,393 |
8,308 |
||
| Otis |
207 |
68 |
121 |
396 |
||
| Peru |
90 |
33 |
12 |
135 |
||
| Pittsfield |
15,888 |
3,745 |
5,963 |
25,596 |
||
| Richmond |
567 |
130 |
44 |
741 |
||
| Sandisfield |
164 |
50 |
54 |
268 |
||
| Savoy |
122 |
34 |
31 |
187 |
||
| Sheffield |
700 |
364 |
156 |
1,220 |
||
| Stockbridge |
938 |
278 |
155 |
1,371 |
||
| Tyringham |
114 |
25 |
23 |
162 |
||
| Washington |
110 |
44 |
24 |
178 |
||
| W. Stockbridge |
395 |
95 |
96 |
586 |
||
| Williamstown |
2,909 |
515 |
326 |
3,750 |
||
| Windsor |
176 |
43 |
14 |
233 |
||
| County Totals | 44,545 |
10,158 |
12,795 | 67,498 | ||