1970 Virginia ballot measures
| Elections in Virginia |
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The 1970 referred to the voters by the Virginia General Assembly.[1]
Question 1
Due to the events of the
Virginia State Constitution
.
Voters were asked the following question:
"Shall the Constitution be generally amended and revised, as agreed to by the General Assembly at its 1969 and 1970 sessions (except for the three proposals separately stated below)?"
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
 Yes
|
576,776 | 71.83 |
| No | 226,219 | 28.17 |
| Total votes | 802,995 | 100.00 |
| Source: - Official Results | ||
Question 2
This
lotteries
.
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Yes
|
491,124 | 62.86 |
| No | 290,168 | 37.14 |
| Total votes | 781,292 | 100.00 |
| Source: - Official Results | ||
Question 3
This
debt incurred by these bond measures cannot not exceed 1.15 times the total annual income and sales tax revenues of the Commonwealth. These bond measures must first be approved by a voter referendum
in order to take effect.
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Yes
|
504,315 | 65.88 |
| No | 261,220 | 34.12 |
| Total votes | 765,535 | 100.00 |
| Source: - Official Results | ||
Question 4
This
debt incurred by these bond measures cannot not exceed 1.15 times the total annual income and sales tax revenues
of the Commonwealth.
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Yes
|
484,274 | 64.56 |
| No | 265,784 | 35.44 |
| Total votes | 750,058 | 100.00 |
| Source: - Official Results | ||