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

1974 - Question 1Are you in favor of amending the Constitution to remove the restriction against the legislature granting pensions for more than one year at a time?

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City/Town Ward Pct Blanks Total Votes Cast
Totals
127,244
70,951
0 198,195
Alton
 
459
266
0
725
Barnstead
 
285
191
0
476
Belmont
 
422
262
0
684
Center Harbor
 
137
64
0
201
Gilford
 
916
347
0
1,263
Gilmanton
 
235
171
0
406
Laconia More »
 
2,705
1,110
0
3,815
Meredith
 
750
342
0
1,092
New Hampton
 
206
108
0
314
Sanbornton
 
253
111
0
364
Tilton
 
429
208
0
637
Albany
 
58
22
0
80
Bartlett
 
234
144
0
378
Brookfield
 
85
65
0
150
Chatham
 
21
7
0
28
Conway
 
743
459
0
1,202
Eaton
 
57
25
0
82
Effingham
 
87
41
0
128
Freedom
 
105
64
0
169
Hart's Location
 
8
5
0
13
Jackson
 
88
82
0
170
Madison
 
144
70
0
214
Moultonborough
 
393
252
0
645
Ossipee
 
297
192
0
489
Sandwich
 
251
127
0
378
Tamworth
 
248
128
0
376
Tuftonboro
 
295
156
0
451
Wakefield
 
289
218
0
507
Wolfeboro
 
723
374
0
1,097
Alstead
 
196
89
0
285
Chesterfield
 
375
141
0
516
Dublin
 
240
92
0
332
Fitzwilliam
 
249
106
0
355
Gilsum
 
73
45
0
118
Harrisville
 
111
66
0
177
Hinsdale
 
283
202
0
485
Jaffrey
 
588
370
0
958
Keene More »
 
3,923
1,355
0
5,278
Marlborough
 
329
114
0
443
Marlow
 
81
42
0
123
Nelson
 
82
45
0
127
Richmond
 
89
41
0
130
Rindge
 
269
176
0
445
Roxbury
 
34
11
0
45
Stoddard
 
74
55
0
129
Sullivan
 
99
55
0
154
Surry
 
109
39
0
148
Swanzey
 
768
329
0
1,097
Troy
 
230
134
0
364
Walpole
 
550
252
0
802
Westmoreland
 
225
106
0
331
Winchester
 
381
193
0
574
Berlin More »
 
1,842
1,477
0
3,319
Carroll
 
124
68
0
192
Clarksville
 
29
6
0
35
Colebrook
 
228
164
0
392
Columbia
 
43
40
0
83
Dalton
 
64
36
0
100
Dummer
 
33
25
0
58
Errol
 
46
35
0
81
Gorham
 
307
365
0
672
Jefferson
 
126
69
0
195
Lancaster
 
340
185
0
525
Milan
 
109
90
0
199
Northumberland
 
384
309
0
693
Pittsburg
 
109
88
0
197
Randolph
 
71
42
0
113
Shelburne
 
44
24
0
68
Stark
 
43
23
0
66
Stewartstown
 
87
74
0
161
Stratford
 
61
74
0
135
Whitefield
 
266
186
0
452
Dixville
 
8
9
0
17
Millsfield
 
4
0
0
4
Pinkham's Grant
 
3
1
0
4
Wentworth's Location
 
3
7
0
10
Alexandria
 
69
68
0
137
Ashland
 
234
180
0
414
Bath
 
87
75
0
162
Benton
 
19
5
0
24
Bethlehem
 
241
144
0
385
Bridgewater
 
75
64
0
139
Bristol
 
303
210
0
513
Campton
 
197
147
0
344
Canaan
 
274
120
0
394
Dorchester
 
49
21
0
70
Easton
 
41
22
0
63
Ellsworth
 
9
6
0
15
Enfield
 
370
152
0
522
Franconia
 
153
96
0
249
Grafton
 
73
48
0
121
Groton
 
19
18
0
37
Hanover
 
1,364
281
0
1,645
Haverhill
 
519
278
0
797
Hebron
 
70
37
0
107
Holderness
 
213
128
0
341
Landaff
 
41
19
0
60
Lebanon More »
 
1,522
563
0
2,085
Lincoln
 
150
102
0
252
Lisbon
 
198
108
0
306
Littleton
 
1,007
497
0
1,504
Lyman
 
30
16
0
46
Lyme
 
281
69
0
350
Monroe
 
76
72
0
148
Orange
 
35
17
0
52
Orford
 
185
104
0
289
Piermont
 
84
69
0
153
Plymouth
 
630
314
0
944
Rumney
 
154
109
0
263
Sugar Hill
 
92
48
0
140
Thornton
 
120
75
0
195
Warren
 
92
68
0
160
Waterville Valley
 
53
15
0
68
Wentworth
 
88
55
0
143
Woodstock
 
131
66
0
197
Amherst
 
1,121
630
0
1,751
Antrim
 
264
154
0
418
Bedford
 
1,314
891
0
2,205
Bennington
 
102
78
0
180
Brookline
 
225
217
0
442
Deering
 
107
64
0
171
Francestown
 
132
106
0
238
Goffstown
 
1,669
1,180
0
2,849
Greenfield
 
129
73
0
202
Greenville
 
175
169
0
344
Hancock
 
300
152
0
452
Hillsborough
 
381
248
0
629
Hollis
 
698
412
0
1,110
Hudson
 
1,587
1,102
0
2,689
Litchfield
 
203
154
0
357
Lyndeborough
 
122
100
0
222
Manchester More »
 
14,984
9,227
0
24,211
Mason
 
89
54
0
143
Merrimack
 
1,394
975
0
2,369
Milford
 
1,139
794
0
1,933
Mont Vernon
 
164
112
0
276
Nashua More »
 
7,566
4,880
0
12,446
New Boston
 
261
177
0
438
New Ipswich
 
212
205
0
417
Pelham
 
678
681
0
1,359
Peterborough
 
916
480
0
1,396
Sharon
 
35
16
0
51
Temple
 
117
98
0
215
Weare
 
320
269
0
589
Wilton
 
373
260
0
633
Windsor
 
16
14
0
30
Allenstown
 
485
334
0
819
Andover
 
276
137
0
413
Boscawen
 
346
199
0
545
Bow
 
764
316
0
1,080
Bradford
 
184
130
0
314
Canterbury
 
236
105
0
341
Chichester
 
215
123
0
338
Concord More »
 
6,003
2,091
0
8,094
Danbury
 
89
62
0
151
Dunbarton
 
241
149
0
390
Epsom
 
333
174
0
507
Franklin More »
 
1,068
619
0
1,687
Henniker
 
357
192
0
549
Hill
 
72
51
0
123
Hooksett
 
1,039
675
0
1,714
Hopkinton
 
892
352
0
1,244
Loudon
 
265
186
0
451
New London
 
708
286
0
994
Newbury
 
161
90
0
251
Northfield
 
300
181
0
481
Pembroke
 
882
499
0
1,381
Pittsfield
 
356
238
0
594
Salisbury
 
121
55
0
176
Sutton
 
193
79
0
272
Warner
 
323
272
0
595
Webster
 
133
99
0
232
Wilmot
 
115
49
0
164
Atkinson
 
322
340
0
662
Auburn
 
321
257
0
578
Brentwood
 
220
164
0
384
Candia
 
395
219
0
614
Chester
 
176
177
0
353
Danville
 
129
110
0
239
Deerfield
 
240
214
0
454
Derry
 
1,315
1,220
0
2,535
E. Kingston
 
101
71
0
172
Epping
 
410
303
0
713
Exeter
 
1,686
683
0
2,369
Fremont
 
176
147
0
323
Greenland
 
528
170
0
698
Hampstead
 
346
327
0
673
Hampton
 
1,781
816
0
2,597
Hampton Falls
 
279
181
0
460
Kensington
 
167
174
0
341
Kingston
 
451
447
0
898
Londonderry
 
794
691
0
1,485
New Castle
 
306
110
0
416
Newfields
 
144
66
0
210
Newington
 
181
72
0
253
Newmarket
 
780
363
0
1,143
Newton
 
180
222
0
402
N. Hampton
 
782
259
0
1,041
Northwood
 
331
175
0
506
Nottingham
 
215
121
0
336
Plaistow
 
534
411
0
945
Portsmouth More »
 
3,866
714
0
4,580
Raymond
 
567
455
0
1,022
Rye
 
1,154
330
0
1,484
Salem
 
2,474
2,116
0
4,590
Sandown
 
156
168
0
324
Seabrook
 
566
397
0
963
S. Hampton
 
151
85
0
236
Stratham
 
403
171
0
574
Windham
 
580
338
0
918
Barrington
 
416
205
0
621
Dover More »
 
3,876
1,723
0
5,599
Durham
 
1,478
349
0
1,827
Farmington
 
530
344
0
874
Lee
 
360
120
0
480
Madbury
 
138
61
0
199
Middleton
 
43
31
0
74
Milton
 
336
174
0
510
New Durham
 
124
76
0
200
Rochester More »
 
2,619
1,652
0
4,271
Rollinsford
 
300
181
0
481
Somersworth More »
 
1,209
725
0
1,934
Strafford
 
219
132
0
351
Acworth
 
105
38
0
143
Charlestown
 
501
238
0
739
Claremont More »
 
2,314
973
0
3,287
Cornish
 
248
120
0
368
Croydon
 
67
27
0
94
Goshen
 
96
61
0
157
Grantham
 
65
31
0
96
Langdon
 
59
25
0
84
Lempster
 
143
35
0
178
Newport
 
920
614
0
1,534
Plainfield
 
274
84
0
358
Springfield
 
71
49
0
120
Sunapee
 
422
280
0
702
Unity
 
94
37
0
131
Washington
 
88
43
0
131
Totals
127,244
70,951
0 198,195