1972 - Statewide - Question 8Do you approve of an act passed by the General Court in the year nineteen hundred and seventy-two, entitled "An Act lowering to eighteen years the age requirement of a person licensed to sell or allowed to purchase alcoholic beverages"?

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County			Yes	No	Blanks	Total Votes Cast
Barnstable More »			28,815	24,638	6,506	59,959
Berkshire More »			35,048	18,515	13,935	67,498
Bristol More »			70,746	86,333	35,141	192,220
Dukes More »			2,085	1,818	522	4,425
Essex More »			134,478	128,291	40,080	302,849
Franklin More »			13,887	10,879	4,003	28,769
Hampden More »			76,261	71,211	38,106	185,578
Hampshire More »			28,766	19,469	6,263	54,498
Middlesex More »			276,959	270,478	80,959	628,396
Nantucket More »			1,268	773	402	2,443
Norfolk More »			124,087	130,792	34,099	288,978
Plymouth More »			65,604	67,700	14,866	147,870
Suffolk More »			89,167	81,273	89,021	259,461
Worcester More »			119,101	114,336	44,001	277,438
Totals			1,067,458	1,027,914	408,122	2,503,494