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TheAlabama Local Statute Amendment, also known asAmendment 2, was on the ballot inAlabama onNovember 19, 1980, as alegislatively referred constitutional amendment. It wasapproved. It proposed that statutes enacted prior to January 13, 1978, that apply to local areas based upon population statistics should not become invalid due to a population change reflected in a later census or because the statute was not properly advertised.^[1]

Election results

Alabama Amendment 2 (1980)
Result		Votes	Percentage
aYes		315,404	63.96%
No		177,707	36.04%

Election results via:Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, Referenda and Primary Election Materials: Alabama

See also

Suggest a link

• Alabama 1980 ballot measures
• 1980 ballot measures
• List of Alabama ballot measures
• History of Initiative & Referendum in Alabama

External links

• Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, Referenda and Primary Election Materials: Alabama

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