List of Oregon ballot measures 1972 1972 General Election

| meas_num_ | passed | YES_votes | NO_votes | _YES | Const_Amd_ | type_ | description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | YES | 572619 | 281720 | 67.02% | Yes | LEG | Qualifications for sheriff set by legislature |
| 3 | No | 329669 | 462932 | 41.59% | Yes | LEG | Amends county purchase and lease limitations |
| 4 | No | 336382 | 519196 | 39.32% | Yes | LEG | Changes provision regarding religion |
| 5 | YES | 591191 | 265636 | 69.00% | Yes | LEG | Minimum jury size of six members |
| 6 | YES | 736802 | 133139 | 84.70% | Yes | LEG | Broadens eligibility for veterans loans |
| 7 | YES | 571959 | 292561 | 66.16% | Yes | LEG | Repeals governor`s retirement act |
| 8 | YES | 697297 | 151174 | 82.18% | Yes | LEG | Changes succession to office of governor |