woman's sufferage towards democratic equality in Australia for voting rights was split up by states. A basic time line is below: * 1894 - South Australia allows women to vote in State Elections (first voted in 1895) * 1899 - Western Australia follows SA example (First voted in 1901) * 1902 - NSW allows women to vote & the commonwealth franchise act is passed allowing women the right to vote in the federal elections * 1903 - Women vote in their first federal election (Dec, 16th, 1903) * 1905 - QLD allows women to vote * 1908 - Victoria allows women to vote. Keep note that back then the term "womens rights" did not include aboriginal women.
They were given the right to vote in 1894.
Women in South Australia gained the right to vote in 1894, making it the first Australian colony to grant this right. The legislation allowed women to vote in elections for the South Australian Parliament. Additionally, women were able to stand for election, with the first female candidates contesting in 1896. This milestone was a significant step in the broader movement for women's suffrage in Australia.
In the United States, women were first granted the right to vote on August 18, 1920. Women could vote in New Zealand in 1893.
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New Zealand in 1893 is often said to be the first country in the world to give women the right to vote.
It was more of an individual state, which was Wyoming.
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Women were first given the right to vote in 1918. The first election they voted in was in 1920 when Warren G. Harding ran against James M. Cox.
The woman who notably supported federation and advocated for women's right to vote in Queensland was Edith Cowan. She was a prominent suffragist and became the first female member of an Australian parliament. Cowan played a significant role in campaigning for women's rights, including the right to vote, which was achieved in Queensland in 1905. Her efforts contributed to the broader movement for women's suffrage across Australia.
women gained the right to vote here, in America in 1920. established in the 19th amendment.
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