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 - Suffolk 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: # | % | Suffolk County Results |
| City/Town | Ward | Pct | Blanks | Total Votes Cast | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston |
96,186 |
38,554 |
81,808 |
216,548 |
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| Chelsea |
6,081 |
2,727 |
2,785 |
11,593 |
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| Revere |
13,139 |
4,237 |
3,904 |
21,280 |
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| Winthrop |
6,162 |
2,265 |
1,613 |
10,040 |
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| County Totals | 121,568 |
47,783 |
90,110 | 259,461 | ||