Section 2.

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That all power is vested in, and consequently derived from the people; that magistrates are their trustees and servants, and at all times amenable to them.

Summary: Deleted comma after "derived from." Minor spelling change, uncapitalized "Magistrates"

Election Date: July 6, 1869

Votes For Ratification: 210585

Votes Against Ratification: 9136

Percent for Ratification: 96%

Percent Against Ratification: 4%

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Amendment Source: 1870 Virginia Constitution

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That all power is vested in, and consequently derived from, the people; that Magistrates are their trustees and servants, and at all times amenable to them.

Summary: Removed comma between "and" and "at"

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Amendment Source: 1864 Virginia Constitution

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That all power is vested in, and consequently derived from, the people; that Magistrates are their trustees and servants, and, at all times amenable to them.

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Election Date: October 25, 1851

Votes For Ratification: 67562

Votes Against Ratification: 9933

Percent for Ratification: 87%

Percent Against Ratification: 13%

Notes: Election was held 10/23/1851-10/25/1851.

Amendment Source: 1851 Virginia Constitution

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That all power is vested in, and consequently derived from, the people; that Magistrates are their trustees and servants, and at all times amenable to them.

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