2012 Minnesota Amendment 1

Minnesota Amendment 1

November 6, 2012
Minnesota Marriage Amendment
Results
Choice
Votes  %
Yes 1,399,916 47.44%
No 1,510,434 51.19%
Blank votes 40,430 1.37%
Total votes 2,910,350 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 76.42%

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Minnesota Amendment 1 (also called Minnesota Marriage Amendment or Minnesota Gay Marriage Amendment) was a legislatively referred constitutional amendment proposed to ban marriage between same-sex couples in the state of Minnesota, that appeared on the ballot on November 6, 2012. It was rejected by 51.19% of voters.