International Woman Suffrage Timeline
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Updated: 8 Nov 2018
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Created byLavinia Magoci
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Reaction to European Revolution (1848)Unmarried women with a house can voteSwedish women gain voting rightsScottish women gain voting rightsNew Zealand grants voting rights to womenUK expanded women's voting rightsSouth Australian women gain voting rights.Women in Australia get to voteNSW women get to voteAustralia grants more voting rights to women.Finland adopts woman suffrageNorway women permitted stand for electionDenmark grants some women voting rightsVic, Aus grants women voting rightsSweden grants vote in elections for womenNorway adopts full woman suffrageWomen get the vote in Denmark and IcelandCanadian women get to voteRussian Czar toppled, government grants equality for women- later includes full suffrage for womenWomen in Netherlands granted to stand for electionUnited Kingdom gives a full vote to womenCanada gives women the vote in most states by lawGermany grants women the vote.Austria adopts woman suffrage.Women given full suffrage in Latvia, Poland and Estonia.Russian Federation gives women the right to vote.Azerbaijan grants women suffrageWomen granted limited voting rights in IrelandNetherlands gives women the vote.Woman suffrage is granted in Belarus, Luxembourg and Ukraine.Women in Belgium granted right to voteNew Zealand allows women to stand for electionSweden grants suffrage with some restrictionsConstitiutional amendment is adopted, granting full women suffrage in United States.Woman suffrage is granted in Albania, the Czech Republic and SlovakiaCanadian women get the right to stand for electionSweden gives women voting rights with some restrictions.Armenia grants woman suffrageLithuania grants woman suffrageBelgium grants women the right to stand for election.Irish Free States give equal voting rights to womenBurma grants women voting rightsMongolia, Saint Lucia and Tajikistan give suffrage to womenKazakstan gives voting rights to womenItaly grants limited voting rights to womenTurkmenistan grants woman suffrage.UK grants full equal voting rights to womenGuyana grants woman suffrageIreland expands women's suffrage rights.Ecuador grants suffrage, Romania grants limited suffrageWomen who are "persons" in Canada are able to become members of Senate.
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