Special Election: Referendum & Proposed Constitutional Amendments

Election Tabulations for the Special Election: Referendum & Proposed Constitutional Amendments, held on November 6, 1979. Also includes election on 12/18/1979. Returnable Container Question: Do You Wish to Repeal the "Returnable Container Law" (Bottle Bill)?; Referendum Question Number 1: ''Shall a bond issue be ratified in the amount of $16,500,000 for bridge and highway improvements?"; Referendum Question Number 2: "Shall a bond issue be ratified in the amount of $11,810,000 for public fish piers, airports and other transportation improvements?"; Referendum Question Number 3: "Shall a bond issue be ratified in the Amount of $2,500,000 for energy conservation improvements for local government buildings?"; Proposed Constitutional Amendment: "Shall the Constitution of Maine be amended to remove the literacy requirements for eligibility to vote?"