Summary of Question 3
This proposed law would change the state income tax rate on interest and dividend income, which was 12% as of September 1997, to whatever rate applies to Part B taxable income (such as wages and salaries), which was 5.95% as of September 1997. The change would take effect starting in tax year 2000.
Actions
Download this Ballot Question
View Official Source (PDF)1998 - Bristol County - Question 3Do you approve of a law summarized below, on which no vote was taken by the Senate or the House of Representatives before May 6, 1998?
| View as: # | % | Bristol County Results |
| City/Town | Ward | Pct | Blanks | Total Votes Cast | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 99,037 |
25,338 |
18,700 | 143,075 | ||
| Acushnet |
2,475 |
588 |
402 |
3,465 |
||
| Attleboro |
6,553 |
2,176 |
858 |
9,587 |
||
| Berkley |
1,079 |
242 |
101 |
1,422 |
||
| Dartmouth |
6,371 |
1,689 |
2,098 |
10,158 |
||
| Dighton |
1,242 |
284 |
160 |
1,686 |
||
| Easton |
5,365 |
964 |
503 |
6,832 |
||
| Fairhaven |
3,190 |
888 |
1,412 |
5,490 |
||
| Fall River |
13,281 |
3,765 |
3,735 |
20,781 |
||
| Freetown |
2,077 |
461 |
170 |
2,708 |
||
| Mansfield |
4,538 |
939 |
428 |
5,905 |
||
| New Bedford |
16,645 |
4,228 |
3,161 |
24,034 |
||
| N. Attleborough |
5,329 |
1,359 |
495 |
7,183 |
||
| Norton |
3,187 |
747 |
217 |
4,151 |
||
| Raynham |
3,031 |
678 |
530 |
4,239 |
||
| Rehoboth |
2,047 |
504 |
224 |
2,775 |
||
| Seekonk |
2,903 |
867 |
318 |
4,088 |
||
| Somerset |
4,556 |
1,199 |
817 |
6,572 |
||
| Swansea |
3,424 |
950 |
559 |
4,933 |
||
| Taunton |
8,271 |
1,965 |
1,984 |
12,220 |
||
| Westport |
3,473 |
845 |
528 |
4,846 |
||
| County Totals | 99,037 |
25,338 |
18,700 | 143,075 | ||