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Portugal: Carolina Beatriz Ângelo becomes the first woman to vote

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Moldova

Monaco

Spain: women allowed to vote

Canada: Indigenous women and men get the federal vote

United States of America: the 19th amendment passed

Bangladesh: a new constitution is adopted granting women right to vote

India: constitution comes into effect and consolidates women's right to vote

Japan: post-war constitution comes into effect and establishes universal suffrage

Kyrgyzstan: women allowed to vote after Soviet occupation

Philippines: women's suffrage is granted after a special plebiscite

Namibia: the country holds its first election, supervised by the UN

Angola: the country becomes independent from Portugal

Niger

Rwanda

South Africa

Saudi Arabia: first election that allows women to vote

Afghanistan: women allowed to vote by the most recent constitution

Afghanistan: the country becomes independent and women are allowed to vote

Afghanistan: new constitution allows women to vote and run for office

Kuwait: voting is first introduced in the country and women have the right to vote

Egypt: new constitution affirms gender equality in electoral rights

Turkey: women allowed to stand for election and vote in national elections

Dominican Republic

El Salvador: women allowed to stand for election

Saint Lucia

Ecuador: new constitution passes the law for women suffrage

Paraguay: women are given the same political rights as men

Venezuela: new constitution grants women suffrage

Nauru

New Zealand: women allowed to vote

New Zealand: women allowed to stand for election

Samoa

Tuvalu: women allowed to vote

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Canada: Indigenous women and men get the federal vote

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Only in 1950 did the Indigenous men and women in Canada get the right to vote in federal elections. They were still barred from voting in some provinces.

First Nations attend the National Aboriginal Day in Old Port Montreal, Canada. Photograph by Dennis...

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Links

Voting Rights: Indigenous Suffrage in Manitoba and Beyond. Canadian Women's Foundation.

Indigenous Suffrage. The Canadian Encyclopedia.

Indigenous Women's Issues in Canada. The Canadian Encyclopedia.

Women's Suffrage in Canada. Education Guide (PDF).
The word Indigenous - explained l CBC Kids News

Contemporary news

Decades of missing Indigenous women a 'Canadian genocide' – leaked report. The Guardian.

Canada's missing and murdered Indigenous women | AJ+
Justin Trudeau on Indigenous Issues in Canada: The VICE News Interview

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Published in 21/08/2019

Updated in 19/02/2021

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