The YES vote – 27 May 1967 - Who voted YES

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‘Vote YES for Aborigines’ - Referendum campaign slogan 1967

Voters were asked:

“Do you approve the proposed law for the alteration of the Constitution entitled 'An Act to alter the Constitution so as to omit certain words relating to the people of the Aboriginal race in any state so that Aboriginals are to be counted in reckoning the population'?”

Ballot paper, Form D National Archives of Australia: A8145, 25

Two women at polling booth holding poster. Source: National Film and Sound Archive 481134 ICAM Series. ABC Library Sales