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28
Sèptèmber
1919

Women’s active suffrage enters into force

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📅 28 Sèptèmber 1919 📍 Hulanda

The Marchant amendment to the Electoral Act gave women the right to vote. Women’s organizations had campaigned for decades; the first election in which women could actually cast ballots followed in 1920, a distinction historians note alongside the law’s effective date.

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Vereeniging voor Vrouwenkiesrecht

H.P. Marchant

Dutch Parliament