In what year were women granted equal voting rights to men?

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2026-07-07 07:41

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UK: In 1918 women over 30 got the vote. In 1928 they got voting equality with men.

US: Women got the vote in 1869 in Wyoming Territory in the USA followed by Colorado(1893), Utah (1896), Idaho (1896), Washington (1910), California (1911), Arizona (1912), Kansas (1912), Oregon (1912), Illinois (1913), Nevada (1914) and Montana (1914).

In 1920 the Nineteenth Amendment gave most women the right to vote.

Rest of World:

1893 - New Zealand is the first country to give women the vote.

1902 - Australia , although aboriginal women were not eligible to vote until 1967, when along with aboriginal men, they were granted full citizenship.

1906 - Finland is the first country in Europe to give women the vote.

1917 - Russia

1918 - United Kingdom (partial), Germany, Canada, Austria.

1920 - The USA, but not Native American women.

1925 - Italy

1928 - United Kingdom (full), Ireland

1930 - South Africa , but only to white women. Indian and 'coloured' women won the vote in 1984 and black women in 1994.

1931 - Spain

1932 - Brazil

1944 - France

1945 - Italy

1946 - Kenya, Palestine,

1947 - China, Pakistan,

1948 - Israel, Iraq,

1950 - India

1952 - Greece

1953 - Mexico

1956 - Egypt, Tunisia, Mauritius

1957 - Malaysia

1962 - Algeria

1971 - Switzerland

1974 - Jordan

1976 - Portugal

2001 - Bahrain

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