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Note: New Hampshire constitutional amendments require a YES vote of 66.7% in order to pass.

1976 - Statewide - Question 7Are you in favor of amending the Constitution by removing certain obsolete words and phrases as follows:

(a) Striking out the provisions of Articles 48, 53, 54 and 55 of Part 2 regarding the organization of the state militia and the appointment and removal of its officers which do not conform to actual practice or federal laws governing the National Guard;

(b) Striking out in Article 28 of Part 2 the restriction against voting by paupers and the prohibition against voting by persons

excused from paying taxes at their own request to conform to a previous amendment to Article 11 of Part 1 of the Constitution;

and further amending the Constitution by:

(c) Striking out in Article 46 of Part 2 the reference to the appointment of coroners by the governor and council?

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City/Town Ward Pct Blanks Total Votes Cast
Totals
192,189
64,339
0 256,528
Alton
 
694
250
0
944
Barnstead
 
431
194
0
625
Belmont
 
647
241
0
888
Center Harbor
 
205
35
0
240
Gilford
 
1,416
359
0
1,775
Gilmanton
 
418
164
0
582
Laconia More »
 
3,715
961
0
4,676
Meredith
 
1,189
269
0
1,458
New Hampton
 
315
80
0
395
Sanbornton
 
449
82
0
531
Tilton
 
652
185
0
837
Albany
 
73
32
0
105
Bartlett
 
447
108
0
555
Brookfield
 
145
38
0
183
Chatham
 
40
3
0
43
Conway
 
1,495
474
0
1,969
Eaton
 
94
20
0
114
Effingham
 
128
51
0
179
Freedom
 
206
58
0
264
Hart's Location
 
8
3
0
11
Jackson
 
210
28
0
238
Madison
 
271
85
0
356
Moultonborough
 
755
225
0
980
Ossipee
 
502
145
0
647
Sandwich
 
385
77
0
462
Tamworth
 
422
114
0
536
Tuftonboro
 
506
117
0
623
Wakefield
 
516
185
0
701
Wolfeboro
 
1,300
271
0
1,571
Alstead
 
337
90
0
427
Chesterfield
 
609
155
0
764
Dublin
 
409
64
0
473
Fitzwilliam
 
390
131
0
521
Gilsum
 
135
42
0
177
Harrisville
 
217
60
0
277
Hinsdale
 
634
267
0
901
Jaffrey
 
1,015
386
0
1,401
Keene More »
 
5,733
1,099
0
6,832
Marlborough
 
496
107
0
603
Marlow
 
117
35
0
152
Nelson
 
148
32
0
180
Richmond
 
144
31
0
175
Rindge
 
526
197
0
723
Roxbury
 
43
17
0
60
Stoddard
 
145
54
0
199
Sullivan
 
123
52
0
175
Surry
 
156
42
0
198
Swanzey
 
1,265
283
0
1,548
Troy
 
437
134
0
571
Walpole
 
935
234
0
1,169
Westmoreland
 
356
67
0
423
Winchester
 
567
222
0
789
Berlin More »
 
3,114
1,102
0
4,216
Carroll
 
140
61
0
201
Clarksville
 
32
17
0
49
Colebrook
 
360
133
0
493
Columbia
 
69
35
0
104
Dalton
 
93
52
0
145
Dummer
 
53
26
0
79
Errol
 
52
28
0
80
Gorham
 
727
242
0
969
Jefferson
 
159
87
0
246
Lancaster
 
796
246
0
1,042
Milan
 
196
79
0
275
Northumberland
 
459
356
0
815
Pittsburg
 
133
90
0
223
Randolph
 
102
20
0
122
Shelburne
 
87
17
0
104
Stark
 
62
27
0
89
Stewartstown
 
107
78
0
185
Stratford
 
137
57
0
194
Whitefield
 
398
118
0
516
Cambridge
 
2
0
0
2
Dixville
 
17
2
0
19
Millsfield
 
5
2
0
7
Pinkham's Grant
 
6
0
0
6
Thompson and Meserve's Purchase
 
0
1
0
1
Wentworth's Location
 
7
6
0
13
Alexandria
 
143
59
0
202
Ashland
 
360
162
0
522
Bath
 
148
60
0
208
Benton
 
28
20
0
48
Bethlehem
 
425
117
0
542
Bridgewater
 
146
48
0
194
Bristol
 
534
175
0
709
Campton
 
320
135
0
455
Canaan
 
462
125
0
587
Dorchester
 
58
15
0
73
Easton
 
62
13
0
75
Ellsworth
 
9
9
0
18
Enfield
 
558
185
0
743
Franconia
 
280
48
0
328
Grafton
 
116
53
0
169
Groton
 
37
16
0
53
Hanover
 
2,491
214
0
2,705
Haverhill
 
737
229
0
966
Hebron
 
122
21
0
143
Holderness
 
326
114
0
440
Landaff
 
58
35
0
93
Lebanon More »
 
2,296
543
0
2,839
Lincoln
 
227
99
0
326
Lisbon
 
280
80
0
360
Littleton
 
1,239
411
0
1,650
Lyman
 
50
27
0
77
Lyme
 
407
76
0
483
Monroe
 
153
81
0
234
Orange
 
54
19
0
73
Orford
 
218
84
0
302
Piermont
 
152
36
0
188
Plymouth
 
916
231
0
1,147
Rumney
 
244
113
0
357
Sugar Hill
 
192
23
0
215
Thornton
 
186
71
0
257
Warren
 
87
61
0
148
Waterville Valley
 
78
10
0
88
Wentworth
 
118
45
0
163
Woodstock
 
174
64
0
238
Amherst
 
2,174
669
0
2,843
Antrim
 
403
136
0
539
Bedford
 
2,159
663
0
2,822
Bennington
 
138
75
0
213
Brookline
 
316
189
0
505
Deering
 
178
61
0
239
Francestown
 
260
79
0
339
Goffstown
 
2,316
931
0
3,247
Greenfield
 
176
91
0
267
Greenville
 
279
151
0
430
Hancock
 
463
103
0
566
Hillsborough
 
662
203
0
865
Hollis
 
1,063
456
0
1,519
Hudson
 
2,509
1,478
0
3,987
Litchfield
 
548
197
0
745
Lyndeborough
 
237
94
0
331
Manchester More »
 
15,548
5,472
0
21,020
Mason
 
176
81
0
257
Merrimack
 
2,998
1,224
0
4,222
Milford
 
1,858
705
0
2,563
Mont Vernon
 
283
98
0
381
Nashua More »
 
9,095
6,282
0
15,377
New Boston
 
429
179
0
608
New Ipswich
 
418
220
0
638
Pelham
 
1,568
814
0
2,382
Peterborough
 
1,430
291
0
1,721
Sharon
 
70
14
0
84
Temple
 
192
67
0
259
Weare
 
609
243
0
852
Wilton
 
627
224
0
851
Windsor
 
22
9
0
31
Allenstown
 
746
374
0
1,120
Andover
 
373
118
0
491
Boscawen
 
596
197
0
793
Bow
 
1,201
266
0
1,467
Bradford
 
326
94
0
420
Canterbury
 
367
77
0
444
Chichester
 
301
111
0
412
Concord More »
 
8,259
1,744
0
10,003
Danbury
 
141
34
0
175
Dunbarton
 
306
123
0
429
Epsom
 
517
184
0
701
Franklin More »
 
1,693
506
0
2,199
Henniker
 
685
198
0
883
Hill
 
135
42
0
177
Hooksett
 
1,569
609
0
2,178
Hopkinton
 
1,070
234
0
1,304
Loudon
 
435
208
0
643
New London
 
1,148
143
0
1,291
Newbury
 
282
63
0
345
Northfield
 
515
188
0
703
Pembroke
 
1,182
417
0
1,599
Pittsfield
 
524
206
0
730
Salisbury
 
186
71
0
257
Sutton
 
308
56
0
364
Warner
 
543
134
0
677
Webster
 
239
62
0
301
Wilmot
 
191
46
0
237
Atkinson
 
946
302
0
1,248
Auburn
 
546
264
0
810
Brentwood
 
383
143
0
526
Candia
 
422
292
0
714
Chester
 
466
171
0
637
Danville
 
246
137
0
383
Deerfield
 
392
121
0
513
Derry
 
3,261
1,168
0
4,429
E. Kingston
 
239
74
0
313
Epping
 
568
308
0
876
Exeter
 
2,171
611
0
2,782
Fremont
 
255
147
0
402
Greenland
 
628
163
0
791
Hampstead
 
947
320
0
1,267
Hampton
 
2,921
764
0
3,685
Hampton Falls
 
439
141
0
580
Kensington
 
336
144
0
480
Kingston
 
934
364
0
1,298
Londonderry
 
2,152
704
0
2,856
New Castle
 
410
69
0
479
Newfields
 
231
86
0
317
Newington
 
209
53
0
262
Newmarket
 
716
277
0
993
Newton
 
604
259
0
863
N. Hampton
 
1,063
226
0
1,289
Northwood
 
476
200
0
676
Nottingham
 
405
127
0
532
Plaistow
 
1,196
367
0
1,563
Portsmouth More »
 
4,795
919
0
5,714
Raymond
 
767
396
0
1,163
Rye
 
1,623
279
0
1,902
Salem
 
4,958
2,151
0
7,109
Sandown
 
357
151
0
508
Seabrook
 
977
482
0
1,459
S. Hampton
 
221
81
0
302
Stratham
 
649
148
0
797
Windham
 
1,154
382
0
1,536
Barrington
 
844
310
0
1,154
Dover More »
 
5,552
1,522
0
7,074
Durham
 
2,386
293
0
2,679
Farmington
 
712
306
0
1,018
Lee
 
615
114
0
729
Madbury
 
268
66
0
334
Middleton
 
71
45
0
116
Milton
 
395
126
0
521
New Durham
 
231
92
0
323
Rochester More »
 
3,681
1,562
0
5,243
Rollinsford
 
441
211
0
652
Somersworth More »
 
2,091
715
0
2,806
Strafford
 
272
126
0
398
Acworth
 
167
34
0
201
Charlestown
 
921
346
0
1,267
Claremont More »
 
3,193
784
0
3,977
Cornish
 
353
107
0
460
Croydon
 
120
39
0
159
Goshen
 
146
42
0
188
Grantham
 
143
50
0
193
Langdon
 
96
32
0
128
Lempster
 
130
97
0
227
Newport
 
1,338
456
0
1,794
Plainfield
 
444
93
0
537
Springfield
 
127
46
0
173
Sunapee
 
678
174
0
852
Unity
 
161
53
0
214
Washington
 
133
39
0
172
Totals
192,189
64,339
0 256,528