Switzerland Finland Norway: women allowed to vote in special cases Denmark: women allowed to vote in municipal elections Portugal: Carolina Beatriz Ângelo becomes the first woman to vote Norway: all restrictions lifted Denmark: women allowed to vote in national elections Iceland: women of a certain age allowed to vote Netherlands: women allowed to stand for elections, but still can't vote Estonia Russia Hungary: limited suffrage Ireland: women over 30 years allowed to vote and stand for election Austria Latvia: women allowed to vote Georgia Poland Germany Belarus Ukraine Belgium: limited women suffrage Netherlands Luxembourg Netherlands: women allowed to vote Albania Slovakia Czech Republic Slovenia: women allowed to vote in municipal elections Armenia Belgium: women allowed to stand for election, with restrictions Lithuania Ireland: universal suffrage Great Britain: universal suffrage Romania: women have restricted voting rights Great Britain: with age restriction (over 30 years old) Portugal: women are allowed to vote Spain: women allowed to stand for election Spain: women allowed to vote France Bulgaria Italy: women can vote, but their right to be elected was limited Slovenia Croatia Romania: all restrictions lifted Macedonia Malta Belgium: universal suffrage Bosnia and Herzegovina Greece: full suffrage San Marino: women allowed to vote Cyprus Monaco Andorra: women allowed to vote Switzerland: women are first allowed to vote on federal elections San Marino: women allowed to stand for election Portugal: universal suffrage Moldova Liechtenstein: referendum grants women right to vote

Canada: limited suffrage Canada: voting rights expanded; still excluded based on race United States of America: the 19th amendment passed Mexico: women allowed to vote in municipal elections Canada: Indigenous women and men get the federal vote Mexico: women allowed electoral rights in federal elections

Kyrgyzstan: women allowed to vote after Soviet occupation Tajikistan Kazakhstan Mongolia Turkmenistan Myanmar Sri Lanka: universal suffrage Maldives Thailand Philippines: women's suffrage is granted after a special plebiscite Uzbekistan Indonesia: proclamation of independence and universal suffrage Vietnam: first election in which women are allowed to vote North Korea: Sex Equality Law passes Taiwan Japan: post-war constitution comes into effect and establishes universal suffrage Singapore India: women are allowed to vote after independence from the United Kingdom South Korea China: women allowed to vote after the proclamation of the People's Republic of China India: constitution comes into effect and consolidates women's right to vote Nepal Bhutan Cambodia Malaysia: becomes independent from the United Kingdom and women are allowed to vote Laos Bangladesh: a new constitution is adopted granting women right to vote Western Samoa: suffrage to all citizens over 21 is granted Western Samoa: first election since universal suffrage

Afghanistan: women are denied many rights under Taleban rule Afghanistan: women are denied many rights under Taleban rule Afghanistan: women are denied many rights under Taleban rule Afghanistan: women are denied many rights under Taleban rule Azerbaijan: women over 20 are allowed to vote and stand for election Afghanistan: the country becomes independent and women are allowed to vote Afghanistan: return to Sharia Law Turkey: women allowed to vote in local elections Turkey: women allowed to stand for election and vote in national elections Pakistan: independence from the British Syria: women allowed to vote Israel: Women’s Equal Rights Law Lebanon Syria: women allowed to stand for election Somalia Egypt: new constitution affirms gender equality in electoral rights Tunisia: municipal elections Tunisia: all elections Algeria Libya Morocco Iran Afghanistan: new constitution allows women to vote and run for office Yemen (People’s Democratic Republic of Yemen) Yemen (Arab Republic of Yemen) Jordan: women allowed to vote Iraq: women are granted the right to vote and run for office Kuwait: voting is first introduced in the country and women have the right to vote Jordan: women exercise their right to vote for the first time Oman: first Gulf State to allow women to vote Afghanistan: women are denied many rights under Taleban rule Qatar Bahrain: women vote for the first time Oman: universal suffrage is granted Afghanistan: women allowed to vote by the most recent constitution Kuwait: 1999 ban on women's suffrage is lifted UAE: 1,163 women allowed to vote in the country's first ever election Saudi Arabia: King Abdullah lifts ban on women's vote Saudi Arabia: first election that allows women to vote

Saint Lucia Cuba El Salvador: women allowed to vote Panama: limited voting rights for women Dominican Republic Jamaica Guatemala: new constitution lifts restrictions on voting Trinidad and Tobago Panama: all restrictions lifted on women suffrage Costa Rica Barbados Haiti Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Dominica Grenada Antigua & Barbuda Belize Nicaragua El Salvador: women allowed to stand for election The Bahamas

Uruguay: Rita Ribeiro, the first Latin American woman to vote Brazil: Celina Guimarães Viana becomes the first Brazilian woman to vote Ecuador: new constitution passes the law for women suffrage Brazil: women allowed to vote, with restrictions Chile: women suffrage allowed for municipal elections Brazil: all restrictions lifted Uruguay: first election that allows women's vote Venezuela: new constitution grants women suffrage Argentina: promulgation of Law 13.010 Suriname Chile: women allowed to vote in presidential and parlamentary elections Bolivia Guyana Colombia Peru: promulgation of Law 12.391 Paraguay: women are given the same political rights as men

New Zealand: women allowed to vote Australia: Women in South Australia are enfranchised Australia New Zealand: women allowed to stand for election Tuvalu: women allowed to vote Tonga Australia: all aboriginal people get the right to vote Papua New Guinea: women allowed to stand for election Fiji: women allowed to vote Fiji: women allowed to stand for election Papua New Guinea: women allowed to vote Tuvalu: women allowed to stand for election Kiribati Nauru Vanuatu Solomon Islands Palau: the Palauan constitution is drafted and women have the right to vote Marshall Islands: women get the right to vote Federated States of Micronesia: women get the right to vote Samoa