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WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE
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Women's Suffrage in other Countries
The suffrage movement has now become world-wide. The International Women's Suffrage Alliance, which meets quadrennially, includes societies in Austria, Australia, Belgium, Bohemia, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Russia, Cape Colony, Natal, Sweden, Switzerland, the United States.
Women's suffrage was granted in—
Wyoming, U.S.A. | in 1869 |
Colorado, U.S.A. | „ 1893 |
New Zealand | „ 1893 |
South Australia | „ 1893 |
Utah, U.S.A. | „ 1895 |
Idaho, U.S.A. | „ 1896 |
W. Australia | „ 1899 |
The Commonwealth of Australia | „ 1902 |
New South Wales | „ 1902 |
Tasmania | „ 1903 |
Queensland | „ 1905 |
Finland | „ 1907 |
Norway | „ 1908 |
Victoria | „ 1909 |
Washington, U.S.A. | „ 1910 |
California, U.S.A. | „ 1911 |
It will be noticed that all the Australian States have now granted women's suffrage. That they have done so proves that they realised its beneficial effects, where they could actually see it in working as State after State came into line.