From Ballotpedia
A
No Public Funding of Abortions, Initiative 471 ballot proposition was on the
November 6, 1984 ballot in the
State of Washington as an
Initiative to the People, where it was
defeated.
Election results
| Initiative 471 |
|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage |
d No | 949,921 | 53.13% |
| Yes | 838,083 | 46.87% |
Question on the Ballot
The question asked on the ballot was, "Shall public funding of abortions be prohibited except to prevent the death of the pregnant woman or her unborn child?"
Path to the ballot
Initiative 471 was fed on April 16, 1984 by Michael Undseth. 162,324 signatures were submitted to qualify it for the ballot.
Abortion on the Washington ballot
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