2003 Referendum General Election Results - Mississippi
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  Referendum: Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning (Amendment 1)Popular Vote
Yes 588,444 85.22%
No 102,020 14.78%
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Election Notes:
  • The amendment read: "This proposed amendment provides that after January 1, 2004, as vacancies occur, the twelve-member Board of Trustees of State Institutions of High Learning shall be appointed from each of the three Mississippi Supreme Court Districts, until there are four members from each Supreme Court District. The terms of office are reduced from twelve years to nine years. The terms are staggered so that all members appointed after 2012 will have a term of nine years."
Demographic Data

2010 Population:2,967,297Enum.2010 Population Density:24.4persons/km2
2003 Population:2,868,312Est.2003 Population Density:23.6persons/km2
2000 Population:2,844,658Enum.2000 Population Density:23.4persons/km2
Land Area (2000):121,488km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:0.4%

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  • Source for Popular Vote data: Mississippi Secretary of State. Proclamation of the Secretary of State, Mississippi Secretary of State (http://www.sos.state.ms.us/elections/2003GeneralReCap/Certified/16Senate%20Concurrent%20Resolution%20522.pdf) (accessed 23 May 2014)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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Adams County Alcorn County Amite County Attala County Benton County Bolivar County Calhoun County Carroll County Chickasaw County Choctaw County Claiborne County Clarke County Clay County Coahoma County Copiah County Covington County DeSoto County Forrest County Franklin County George County Greene County Grenada County Hancock County Harrison County Hinds County Holmes County Humphreys County Issaquena County Itawamba County Jackson County Jasper County Jefferson County Jefferson Davis County Jones County Kemper County Lafayette County Lamar County Lauderdale County Lawrence County Leake County Lee County Leflore County Lincoln County Lowndes County Madison County Marion County Marshall County Monroe County Montgomery County Neshoba County Newton County Noxubee County Oktibbeha County Panola County Pearl River County Perry County Pike County Pontotoc County Prentiss County Quitman County Rankin County Scott County Sharkey County Simpson County Smith County Stone County Sunflower County Tallahatchie County Tate County Tippah County Tishomingo County Tunica County Union County Walthall County Warren County Washington County Wayne County Webster County Wilkinson County Winston County Yalobusha County Yazoo County