EVENT INFORMATION

6
Febrüari
1918

Representation of the People Act extends voting rights to some women

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📅 6 Febrüari 1918 📍 Reino Uni

The Act granted the vote to women over 30 who met property or educational qualifications, while most men over 21 gained the vote. Women’s wartime labor and decades of suffrage activism shaped the reform, but the age and qualification limits preserved inequalities. The reform was an important, incomplete change in postwar political life.

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Personanan den e suseso aki

Millicent Fawcett

Emmeline Pankhurst

Organisashonnan den e Evento aki

British suffrage movement

Parliament of the United Kingdom