Download this Ballot Question1978 - 2nd Middlesex and Norfolk District - Question 8Shall the Senator from this District be instructed to vote to approve the passage of a bill requiring the reduction and limitation of local property taxes by substituting revenue from state taxes, and providing that all state and local taxes combined shall not take a larger percentage of the total personal income in Massachusetts than the average percentage taken in the three year period immediately preceding approval?
| City/Town | Ward | Pct | Blanks | Total Votes Cast | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookline |
6,721 |
2,449 |
5,853 |
15,023 |
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| Newton |
12,349 |
3,840 |
7,005 |
23,194 |
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| Totals | 19,070 |
6,289 |
12,858 | 38,217 | ||