North Dakota Constitutional Measure 1
# North Dakota Constitutional Measure 1

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Constitutional Measure 1 :

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North Dakota Constitutional Measure 1 of 2004, is an amendment to the North Dakota Constitution that makes it unconstitutional for the state to recognize or perform same-sex marriages or civil unions. The referendum was approved by 73% of the voters.

The text of the amendment states:

   Marriage consists only of the legal union between a man and a woman. No other domestic union, however denominated, may be recognized as a marriage or given the same or substantially equivalent legal effect.

## Results

Measure 1 :

| Choice | Votes | % |
| - | - | - |
| Yes | 223,572 | 73.23 |
| No | 81,716 | 26.77 |
| Total votes | 305,288 | 100.00 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 482,722 | 63.24 |
