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52Nov 3 election

Amendment 71: Requirements for Constitutional Amendments

Passed with 55.7% yes.

Amendment 71 · Initiative · Colorado, November 8, 2016

Yes
1,476,948
55.7%. The passing rule is not on file.
No
1,175,324
44.3%
  1. Qualified (Done)

    By voters’ signatures

  2. On the ballot (Done)

    Amendment 71

  3. Election day (Done)

    November 8, 2016

  4. Passed (Done)

    55.7% yes

What a yes vote does

Create a signature distribution requirement for citizen-initiated constitutional amendments, requiring signatures to be collected from each of the state's 35 Senate districts, and require a 55% vote for voters to approve constitutional amendments.

What moved

How it got on the ballot

By petition. Voters’ signatures put it on the ballot.

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