Women's Suffrage in Newfoundland
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Women's Suffrage in Newfoundland
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Women in Newfoundland won the right to vote and run for political office in 1925. The first general election in which women were able to participate occurred in 1928. In that election, 90 per cent of eligible women voters cast ballots. In 1930, Lady Helena Squires became the first woman elected into the Newfoundland House of Assembly after winning a by-election.
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Suffrage movement in Newfoundland
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%27s_Suffrage_in_Newfoundland
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2024-03-06T23:12:09Z
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