New Mexico Referendum: Accrual of Real Property Taxes (1978)

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The New Mexico Referendum: Accrual of Real Property Taxes, also known as Constitutional Amendment No. 3, was on the ballot in New Mexico on November 7, 1978, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. The referendum would have allowed for the accrual of property tax of certain elderly taxpayers to be held until the transfer of property.[1]

Election results

New Mexico Constitutional Amendment No. 3 (1978)
ResultVotesPercentage
Defeatedd No113,03458.92%
Yes78,79641.08%

Election results via: New Mexico Secretary of State

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. 3: Proposing an amendment to Article 8 of the Constitution of New Mexico to provide for the accrual of real property taxes during the lifetime of certain elderly taxpayers, the payment of which is to be held in abeyance until death or the transfer of the property.[2]

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Footnotes

  1. Ballotpedia, "Part 43: Referenda Elections for New Mexico," accessed July 28, 2015
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.