West Virginia Bingo Amendment, Amendment 1 (1980)
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The West Virginia Bingo Amendment, Amendment 1, also known as Amendment No. 1, was on the ballot in West Virginia on November 4, 1980, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. [1]
Election results
| West Virginia Amendment 1 (1980) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| 380,790 | 63.74% | |||
| No | 216,659 | 36.26% | ||
Election results via: West Virginia Secretary of State
Text of measure
The question on the ballot:
| The purpose of this proposed amendment is to amend the State Constitution to permit the Legislature to pass laws authorizing state controlled bingo games and raffles for charitable or public service organizations.[2] |
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Footnotes
- ↑ Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, "REFERENDA AND PRIMARY ELECTION MATERIALS" [Computer file: ICPSR ed. Ann Arbor, MI, 1995.]
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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