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El Salvador: women allowed to stand for election

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New Zealand: women allowed to vote

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Tuvalu: women allowed to vote

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Marshall Islands: women get the right to vote

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Published in 25/07/2019

Updated in 19/02/2021

All events in the topic Australia and Oceania:


01/05/1979Marshall Islands: women get the right to vote
12/06/1902Australia
17/04/1963Fiji: women allowed to vote
05/05/1963Fiji: women allowed to stand for election
15/11/1967Kiribati
03/01/1968NauruNauru
19/09/1893New Zealand: women allowed to voteNew Zealand: women allowed to vote
15/02/1964Papua New Guinea: women allowed to vote
01/10/1990SamoaSamoa
01/01/1978Solomon Islands
01/01/1960Tonga
01/01/1947Tuvalu: women allowed to voteTuvalu: women allowed to vote
01/01/1967Tuvalu: women allowed to stand for election
01/11/1975Vanuatu