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Summary of Question 1

The proposed constitutional amendment would allow the legislature to prohibit or regulate abortions to the extent permitted by the United States Constitution, It would also provide that the state constitution does not require public or private funding of abortions, or the provision of services or facilities for performing abortions, beyond what is required by the United States Constitution, The provisions of this amendment would not apply to abortions required to prevent the death of the mother.

1986 - Essex County - Question 1Do you approve of the adoption of an amendment to the Constitution summarized below, which was approved by the General Court in joint sessions of the House of Representatives and the Senate on June 27, 1984 by a vote of 120-67, and on April 30, 1986 by a vote of 123-69?

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Essex County Results
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City/Town Ward Pct Blanks Total Votes Cast
Totals
79,897
113,546
13,730 207,173
Amesbury
 
1,101
1,946
410
3,457
Andover
 
3,381
5,969
332
9,682
Beverly
 
4,595
7,068
739
12,402
Boxford
 
659
1,441
30
2,130
Danvers
 
3,726
4,591
340
8,657
Essex
 
340
717
42
1,099
Georgetown
 
693
1,316
62
2,071
Gloucester
 
2,426
4,926
687
8,039
Groveland
 
658
989
52
1,699
Hamilton
 
995
1,496
50
2,541
Haverhill
 
5,740
6,499
991
13,230
Ipswich
 
1,390
2,521
137
4,048
Lawrence
 
7,529
4,948
1,656
14,133
Lynn
 
9,856
11,274
1,860
22,990
Lynnfield
 
1,759
2,791
143
4,693
Manchester-by-the-Sea
 
563
1,491
80
2,134
Marblehead
 
1,689
6,339
181
8,209
Merrimac
 
507
889
66
1,462
Methuen
 
6,170
5,833
1,803
13,806
Middleton
 
544
957
59
1,560
Nahant
 
616
957
59
1,632
Newbury
 
622
1,380
73
2,075
Newburyport
 
1,775
3,262
374
5,411
N. Andover
 
3,228
3,801
292
7,321
Peabody
 
6,467
8,981
989
16,437
Rockport
 
743
2,107
110
2,960
Rowley
 
497
833
32
1,362
Salem
 
5,038
5,987
858
11,883
Salisbury
 
616
1,048
149
1,813
Saugus
 
3,148
4,572
495
8,215
Swampscott
 
1,312
3,478
484
5,274
Topsfield
 
706
1,509
51
2,266
Wenham
 
393
842
21
1,256
W. Newbury
 
415
788
23
1,226
County Totals
79,897
113,546
13,730 207,173