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National Constituent Congress

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National Constituent Congress

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The first republican Constitution preserves major barriers to political participation

📅 24 February 1891

The Constitution promulgated on 24 February 1891 created the republican framework but excluded illiterate people and beggars from voting. The text did not name race as a voting criterion, yet the...