Women vote

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  • First woman vote at Sweden

    First woman vote at Sweden
    The first woman to vote at Sweden vote at 1718 but they were only allowed to vote for local elections and voting for the first time in a national election in 1921

  • first vote in England

    first vote in England
    Women were not explicitly banned from voting Great Britain until the 1832 Reform Act and the 1835 Municipal Corporations Act. In 1872 the fight for women's suffrage became a national movement with the formation of the National Society for Women's Suffrage and later the more influential National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS).

  • First woman vote in Spain

    First woman vote in Spain
    Women briefly held the right to vote from 1924 to 1926, but an absence of elections mean they never had the opportunity to go to the polls until 1933, after earning the right to vote in the 1931 Constitution passed after the elections. The government fell after only two elections where women could vote, and no one would vote again until after the death of Francisco Franco.

  • First woman vote at Kingdom Of Bulgaria

    First woman vote at Kingdom Of Bulgaria
    Married women (and by default widowed women) gained the right to vote on 18 January 1937 in local elections, but could not run for office. Single women were excluded from voting. Full voting rights were bestowed by the communist regime in September 1944 and reaffirmed by an electoral law reform on 15 June 1945

  • First vote on Argentina

    First vote on Argentina
    In September of1947 the first women vote on argentina.Julieta Lanteri, doctor and leading feminist activist, votes in the election for the Buenos Aires City Legislature, becoming the first South American woman to vote.

  • First woman Vote at China

    First woman Vote at China
    In 1947, women won suffrage through Constitution of the Republic of China. in 1949, the People's Republic of China (PRC) replaced the Republic of China (ROC) as government of the Chinese mainland. The ROC moved to the island of Taiwan. The PRC constitution recognizes women's equal political rights with men.

  • First vote in mexico

    First vote in mexico
    Women have played a fundamental role in Mexico’s independence, reform and revolution. However, they did not have a right to political participation.Yucatan was the first state to recognize women’s right to vote in 1923. Finally, on October 17, 1953, the decree recognizing the full citizenship of Mexican women was published in the Official Journal.

  • First woman vote at El Savador

    First woman vote at El Savador
    Women obtained in 1939 suffrage with restrictions requiring literacy and a higher age. All restrictions were lifted in 1950 allowing women to vote, but women obtained the right to stand for elections only in 1961

  • First woman vote at Australia

    First woman vote at Australia
    Indigenous Australian women (and men) were granted the vote in South Australia in 1895, but this right was revoked in 1902 for any Aboriginal person not already enrolled. Indigenous Australians were not generally given the right to vote until 1962

  • First vote in Afghanistan

    First vote in Afghanistan
    In 1963 woman vote for first time in Kingdom of Afghanistan