Please read the following table in HTML format from a webpage and then answer the question in detail according to the table. Each table cell is defined by a <td> and a </td> tag. Each table row starts with a <tr> and ends with a </tr> tag. 'rowspan=m' and 'colspan=n' represents a cell spaning over 'm' rows and 'n' columns.

Webpage title:
2000 California Proposition 36
Table title:
Results
Table:
<table id='hittask' contenteditable='False'>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Choice </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Votes </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > % </th></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Referendum passed Yes </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 6,233,422 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 60.86 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > No </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 4,009,508 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 39.14 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Valid votes </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 10,242,930 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 91.92 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Invalid or blank votes </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 899,913 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 8.08 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Total votes </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 11,142,843 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 100.00 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Registered voters and turnout </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 15,707,307 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 70.94 </td></tr>
</table>
Question:
What were the results of California's 2000 proposition 36?
Answer:
In 2000, the proposition was passed with 6,233,422 (60.86%) votes in favor and 4,009,508 (39.14%) against.