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Amendment 1: Definition of Marriage and Prohibition of Civil Unions Amendment

Passed with 61% yes.

Amendment 1 · Legislative referral · North Carolina, May 8, 2012

Yes
1,317,178
61%. The passing rule is not on file.
No
840,802
39%
  1. Qualified (Done)

    Sent by the legislature

  2. On the ballot (Done)

    Amendment 1

  3. Election day (Done)

    May 8, 2012

  4. Passed (Done)

    61% yes

What a yes vote does

Amend the constitution to define marriage as between a man and a woman, and prohibit all other domestic unions, including civil unions, in the state.

What moved

How it got on the ballot

The legislature put it before voters.

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