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Summary of Question 9

The Legislature has placed this question on the ballot in order to determine whether the people favor or oppose the Sunday opening of certain retail stores, including package liquor stores. As the law now stands, most retail and all package liquor stores must be closed on Sundays. The vote on this question is not binding on the Legislature.

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1976 - Plymouth County - Question 9The following is a non-binding advisory question: "Shall retail stores including package liquor stores, so called, be allowed to open for business on Sunday?"

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Plymouth County Results
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City/Town Ward Pct
Yes
No
 Blanks Total Votes Cast
Totals
84,809
73,261
 9,766 167,836
Abington
 
3,090
2,714
312
6,116
Bridgewater
 
3,349
2,632
329
6,310
Brockton
 
15,795
16,239
2,773
34,807
Carver
 
1,168
714
97
1,979
Duxbury
 
2,996
2,324
160
5,480
E. Bridgewater
 
1,996
1,932
297
4,225
Halifax
 
1,309
1,016
104
2,429
Hanover
 
2,744
2,365
134
5,243
Hanson
 
1,770
1,405
174
3,349
Hingham
 
5,010
5,095
440
10,545
Hull
 
2,748
1,658
361
4,767
Kingston
 
1,703
1,388
170
3,261
Lakeville
 
1,295
1,029
95
2,419
Marion
 
1,048
827
106
1,981
Marshfield
 
5,214
3,753
314
9,281
Mattapoisett
 
1,463
1,293
96
2,852
Middleborough
 
3,422
2,410
356
6,188
Norwell
 
2,096
2,163
193
4,452
Pembroke
 
2,950
2,223
177
5,350
Plymouth
 
6,667
5,195
1,180
13,042
Plympton
 
493
302
42
837
Rochester
 
601
484
38
1,123
Rockland
 
3,269
3,006
359
6,634
Scituate
 
4,384
4,157
473
9,014
Wareham
 
3,648
2,753
581
6,982
W. Bridgewater
 
1,480
1,573
116
3,169
Whitman
 
3,101
2,611
289
6,001
County Totals
84,809
73,261
 9,766 167,836