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Winston Churchill, Parliament Square, London © Sue Lowry & Magellan PR
January 1, 1970
In 1893, the island of New Zealand became the first nation in the world to grant the vote to all men and women. In 1895 France passed a Constitutional Law which allowed all men to vote and in the German Empire (following the example set by the North German Confederation in 1867), universal male suffrage was granted in 1871.
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