2012 Virginia ballot measures
| Elections in Virginia |
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The 2012 referred to the voters by the Virginia General Assembly.[1]
Question 1
The
Farm Bureau, and opposed by The Washington Post
editorial board.
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
 Yes
|
2,661,547 | 74.45 |
| No | 913,201 | 25.54 |
| Total votes | 3,574,748 | 100.00 |
| Source: - Official Results | ||
Question 2
The amendment amended Section 6 of Article IV of the state constitution to allow the General Assembly to vote to delay the start of its veto session by up to one week, with the intention of avoiding conflict with religious holidays such as Passover and Holy Week.
| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Yes
|
2,877,171 | 81.91 |
| No | 635,319 | 18.08 |
| Total votes | 3,512,490 | 100.00 |
| Source: - Official Results | ||
References
- ^ "Virginia 2012 ballot measures".
- ^ "Local Resistance Building on Virginia's Eminent Domain Change". The Washington Times. November 24, 2011. Retrieved January 3, 2013.
- ^ "Property rights amendment to Va. Constitution heading for ballot". The Washington Post. February 13, 2012. Retrieved January 3, 2013.