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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.

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1998 - Essex 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?

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Essex County Results
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City/Town Ward Pct
Yes
No
 Blanks Total Votes Cast
Totals
172,195
31,833
 22,077 226,105
Amesbury
 
2,820
639
1,019
4,478
Andover
 
10,112
1,159
698
11,969
Beverly
 
10,361
1,917
1,264
13,542
Boxford
 
2,716
283
206
3,205
Danvers
 
7,477
1,160
645
9,282
Essex
 
1,118
201
115
1,434
Georgetown
 
1,938
368
223
2,529
Gloucester
 
7,261
1,569
1,100
9,930
Groveland
 
1,684
314
157
2,155
Hamilton
 
2,533
338
186
3,057
Haverhill
 
11,492
2,231
1,500
15,223
Ipswich
 
4,127
724
460
5,311
Lawrence
 
7,296
1,475
1,635
10,406
Lynn
 
14,855
3,283
2,352
20,490
Lynnfield
 
4,155
566
369
5,090
Manchester-by-the-Sea
 
1,988
249
139
2,376
Marblehead
 
7,345
1,094
701
9,140
Merrimac
 
1,518
312
145
1,975
Methuen
 
8,447
2,298
1,304
12,049
Middleton
 
1,863
308
201
2,372
Nahant
 
1,307
324
132
1,763
Newbury
 
2,186
428
204
2,818
Newburyport
 
5,310
1,101
703
7,114
N. Andover
 
7,468
1,087
734
9,289
Peabody
 
13,580
2,522
1,873
17,975
Rockport
 
2,471
507
253
3,231
Rowley
 
1,462
274
118
1,854
Salem
 
9,151
2,020
1,568
12,739
Salisbury
 
1,733
343
247
2,323
Saugus
 
6,923
1,311
921
9,155
Swampscott
 
4,506
788
514
5,808
Topsfield
 
2,268
270
142
2,680
Wenham
 
1,325
160
94
1,579
W. Newbury
 
1,399
210
155
1,764
County Totals
172,195
31,833
 22,077 226,105