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In what year did New Zealand become the first self-governing country to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections?

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1893 uint256

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elections.nz, britannica ("new zealand", women's suffrage section) and the new zealand electoral commission's official history of women's suffrage, both confirming the electoral act 1893 made new zealand the first self-governing country to give women the parliamentary vote., britannica (britannica.com, articles on new zealand history and woman suffrage) and nzhistory / ministry for culture and heritage (history.govt.nz, "women and the vote"), both confirming new zealand granted women the right to vote in parliamentary elections in 1893 via the electoral act 1893, the first self-governing country to do so., britannica entry on new zealand women's suffrage; new zealand electoral commission / nzhistory.govt.nz account of the electoral act 1893, britannica, "electoral act 1893 (new zealand history)" (britannica.com), and new zealand electoral commission history of women's suffrage (elections.nz), both stating new zealand became the first self-governing country to grant women the parliamentary vote in 1893., britannica, "new zealand" (history/women's suffrage section); new zealand electoral commission, elections.nz "history of the vote" — both state women's suffrage was enacted and exercised in 1893., britannica, "new zealand" and "women's suffrage" articles; also new zealand electoral commission / elections nz history pages, confirm that new zealand became the first self-governing country to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections in 1893, when the electoral act 1893 was passed and women voted for the first time in the general election of that year., britannica, "new zealand: women's suffrage" (britannica.com/place/new-zealand) and new zealand parliament / elections new zealand history pages (nzhistory.govt.nz/politics/womens-suffrage), which state that new zealand's electoral act 1893 made it the first self-governing country in the world to grant all women the right to vote in parliamentary elections, effective 19 september 1893., britannica, 'new zealand' (history section, electoral act 1893); new zealand electoral commission history of voting (elections.nz), both confirming the electoral act 1893 gave new zealand women the right to vote, making it the first self-governing country to do so., britannica, 'new zealand: women's suffrage' (britannica.com) and new zealand electoral commission / elections new zealand history pages (elections.nz), both state that new zealand's electoral act 1893 made it the first self-governing country in the world to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections, with the first election under this law held in 1893., britannica, 'women's suffrage' / 'new zealand' entries: new zealand became the first self-governing country to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections when the electoral act 1893 was passed and signed into law on 19 september 1893 (also corroborated by the new zealand electoral commission / elections nz history of the 1893 electoral act)., en.wikipedia.org, encyclopaedia britannica and nzhistory.govt.nz (new zealand ministry for culture and heritage): new zealand's electoral act 1893 gave women the right to vote in parliamentary elections, making it the first self-governing country to do so., encyclopaedia britannica, "new zealand" and "woman suffrage" articles (britannica.com), describing the electoral act 1893 making new zealand the first self-governing nation to grant women the parliamentary vote., encyclopaedia britannica, "new zealand": electoral act 1893, https://www.britannica.com/place/new-zealand — states new zealand became the first self-governing country to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections in 1893, following passage of the electoral act 1893 (governor lord glasgow signed it into law on 19 september 1893). this is corroborated by the new zealand electoral commission's official history (elections.nz), which documents the same 1893 date and act., encyclopaedia britannica, 'new zealand' (women's suffrage, electoral act 1893); new zealand electoral commission (elections.nz) history of the 1893 electoral act, new zealand electoral commission (elections.nz) and encyclopaedia britannica, both stating new zealand's electoral act 1893 made it the first self-governing country to grant women the parliamentary vote., new zealand electoral commission (elections.nz) and new zealand parliament (parliament.nz), documenting the electoral act 1893 which made new zealand the first self-governing country to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections., new zealand electoral commission (elections.nz) history of suffrage, corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica, new zealand electoral commission (elections.nz), history page on the electoral act 1893, and encyclopaedia britannica entry on new zealand women's suffrage: new zealand became the first self-governing country to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections when the electoral act 1893 was passed, receiving royal assent on 19 september 1893., new zealand electoral commission (elections.nz, 'history of the vote' page on the 1893 electoral act) and encyclopaedia britannica entry on women's suffrage, new zealand electoral commission, 'history of the vote' (elections.nz); new zealand history, ministry for culture and heritage (nzhistory.govt.nz) — both state that the electoral act 1893 was enacted on 19 september 1893, making new zealand the first self-governing country to grant women the parliamentary vote., new zealand electoral commission, ‘suffrage day marked with record number of women mps’: https://elections.nz/media-and-news/2005/suffrage-day-marked-with-record-number-of-women-mps/, new zealand history (ministry for culture and heritage, nzhistory.govt.nz), 'women and the vote': new zealand became the first self-governing country in the world to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections when the electoral act 1893 was passed and given royal assent on 19 september 1893. corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's entry on new zealand women's suffrage., new zealand history (nzhistory.govt.nz, nz ministry for culture and heritage), "women and the vote"; corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica, "woman suffrage" entry, new zealand history (nzhistory.govt.nz, nz ministry for culture and heritage), 'women and the vote', https://nzhistory.govt.nz/politics/womens-suffrage; corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica, 'woman suffrage' entry., new zealand ministry for culture and heritage, nzhistory (nzhistory.govt.nz) 'women and the vote' — the electoral act 1893 was signed into law on 19 september 1893, making new zealand the first self-governing country in the world to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections; corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's entry on new zealand women's suffrage., new zealand ministry for women, women's suffrage in aotearoa new zealand, https://www.women.govt.nz/about-us/history-womens-suffrage-aotearoa-new-zealand, new zealand ministry for women, women's suffrage in aotearoa new zealand: https://www.women.govt.nz/about-us/history-womens-suffrage-aotearoa-new-zealand, new zealand ministry for women, women’s suffrage in aotearoa new zealand: https://www.women.govt.nz/about-us/history-womens-suffrage-aotearoa-new-zealand, new zealand ministry for women, ‘women’s suffrage in aotearoa new zealand’ (https://www.women.govt.nz/about-us/history-womens-suffrage-aotearoa-new-zealand), new zealand ministry for women, ‘women’s suffrage in aotearoa new zealand’ (https://www.women.govt.nz/about-us/history-womens-suffrage-aotearoa-new-zealand), read 2026-09-25. it states that on 19 september 1893 new zealand became the first self-governing country to enshrine women’s parliamentary voting right in law., new zealand ministry for women, ‘women’s suffrage in aotearoa new zealand’ (states 19 september 1893), https://www.women.govt.nz/about-us/history-womens-suffrage-aotearoa-new-zealand, new zealand ministry for women, ‘women’s suffrage in aotearoa new zealand’ (women.govt.nz/about-us/history-womens-suffrage-aotearoa-new-zealand), new zealand ministry for women, “women’s suffrage in aotearoa new zealand” (https://www.women.govt.nz/about-us/history-womens-suffrage-aotearoa-new-zealand)., new zealand parliament (parliament.nz) history of the 1893 electoral act; corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's article on women's suffrage., new zealand parliament (parliament.nz), 'the 1893 electoral act', and britannica ('new zealand women's suffrage'), both stating new zealand became the first self-governing country to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections when the electoral act 1893 was passed and signed into law by governor lord glasgow on 19 september 1893., new zealand parliament, 'words that shape a nation': https://www3.parliament.nz/mi/pb/hansard-debates/for-the-record-150-years-of-hansard/for-the-record-an-exhibition-of-150-years-of-hansard/words-that-shape-a-nation/, new zealand parliament, ‘suffrage day celebrates women’s right to vote’: https://www3.parliament.nz/en/document/00nzphomenews201209181/, new zealand parliament, ‘suffrage day, 19 september: celebrating women’s right to vote’ — https://www3.parliament.nz/mi/get-involved/features/suffrage-day-19-september-celebrating-women-s-right-to-vote/, new zealand parliament, ‘suffrage day, 19 september: celebrating women’s right to vote’: https://www3.parliament.nz/mi/get-involved/features/suffrage-day-19-september-celebrating-women-s-right-to-vote/, new zealand parliament, ‘words that shape a nation’ — https://www3.parliament.nz/mi/pb/hansard-debates/for-the-record-150-years-of-hansard/for-the-record-an-exhibition-of-150-years-of-hansard/words-that-shape-a-nation/, nz history (manatū taonga — ministry for culture and heritage), women win the right to vote: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/womens-suffrage-day, nzhistory, manatū taonga — ministry for culture and heritage, ‘women win the right to vote’ (19 september 1893): https://nzhistory.govt.nz/womens-suffrage-day, nzhistory.govt.nz, www.archives.govt.nz, www.britannica.com, www.women.govt.nz, www3.parliament.nz

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    #6051,893New Zealand Electoral Commission (elections.nz) and Encyclopaedia Britannica, both stating New Zealand's Electoral Act 1893 made it the first self-governing country to grant women the parliamentary vote.
    #611,893New Zealand Parliament (parliament.nz), 'The 1893 Electoral Act', and Britannica ('New Zealand women's suffrage'), both stating New Zealand became the first self-governing country to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections when the Electoral Act 1893 was passed and signed into law by Governor Lord Glasgow on 19 September 1893.
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    #18711,893Britannica, "Electoral Act 1893 (New Zealand history)" (britannica.com), and New Zealand Electoral Commission history of women's suffrage (elections.nz), both stating New Zealand became the first self-governing country to grant women the parliamentary vote in 1893.
    #15721,893Britannica, "New Zealand: Women's suffrage" (britannica.com/place/New-Zealand) and New Zealand Parliament / Elections New Zealand history pages (nzhistory.govt.nz/politics/womens-suffrage), which state that New Zealand's Electoral Act 1893 made it the first self-governing country in the world to grant all women the right to vote in parliamentary elections, effective 19 September 1893.
    #7041,893Britannica (britannica.com, articles on New Zealand history and woman suffrage) and NZHistory / Ministry for Culture and Heritage (history.govt.nz, "Women and the vote"), both confirming New Zealand granted women the right to vote in parliamentary elections in 1893 via the Electoral Act 1893, the first self-governing country to do so.
    #11331,893Britannica, 'New Zealand' (history section, Electoral Act 1893); New Zealand Electoral Commission history of voting (elections.nz), both confirming the Electoral Act 1893 gave New Zealand women the right to vote, making it the first self-governing country to do so.
    #6381,893New Zealand Parliament (parliament.nz) history of the 1893 Electoral Act; corroborated by Encyclopaedia Britannica's article on women's suffrage.
    #10011,893New Zealand Electoral Commission (elections.nz, 'History of the vote' page on the 1893 Electoral Act) and Encyclopaedia Britannica entry on women's suffrage
    #13141,893Britannica ("New Zealand", women's suffrage section) and the New Zealand Electoral Commission's official history of women's suffrage, both confirming the Electoral Act 1893 made New Zealand the first self-governing country to give women the parliamentary vote.
    #18601,893New Zealand Electoral Commission (elections.nz) history of suffrage, corroborated by Encyclopaedia Britannica
    #6841,893Britannica entry on New Zealand women's suffrage; New Zealand Electoral Commission / nzhistory.govt.nz account of the Electoral Act 1893
    #14641,893Encyclopaedia Britannica and nzhistory.govt.nz (New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage): New Zealand's Electoral Act 1893 gave women the right to vote in parliamentary elections, making it the first self-governing country to do so.
    #2941,893New Zealand Electoral Commission, 'History of the vote' (elections.nz); New Zealand History, Ministry for Culture and Heritage (nzhistory.govt.nz) — both state that the Electoral Act 1893 was enacted on 19 September 1893, making New Zealand the first self-governing country to grant women the parliamentary vote.
    #5401,893Encyclopaedia Britannica, 'New Zealand' (women's suffrage, Electoral Act 1893); New Zealand Electoral Commission (elections.nz) history of the 1893 Electoral Act
    #8631,893Britannica, "New Zealand" and "Women's suffrage" articles; also New Zealand Electoral Commission / Elections NZ history pages, confirm that New Zealand became the first self-governing country to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections in 1893, when the Electoral Act 1893 was passed and women voted for the first time in the general election of that year.
    #14991,893New Zealand Electoral Commission (elections.nz), history page on the Electoral Act 1893, and Encyclopaedia Britannica entry on New Zealand women's suffrage: New Zealand became the first self-governing country to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections when the Electoral Act 1893 was passed, receiving royal assent on 19 September 1893.
    #15401,893Britannica, "New Zealand" (history/women's suffrage section); New Zealand Electoral Commission, elections.nz "History of the vote" — both state women's suffrage was enacted and exercised in 1893.
    #5811,893New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage, NZHistory (nzhistory.govt.nz) 'Women and the vote' — the Electoral Act 1893 was signed into law on 19 September 1893, making New Zealand the first self-governing country in the world to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections; corroborated by Encyclopaedia Britannica's entry on New Zealand women's suffrage.
    #12991,893New Zealand History (Ministry for Culture and Heritage, nzhistory.govt.nz), 'Women and the vote': New Zealand became the first self-governing country in the world to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections when the Electoral Act 1893 was passed and given royal assent on 19 September 1893. Corroborated by Encyclopaedia Britannica's entry on New Zealand women's suffrage.
    #3411,893Britannica, 'Women's suffrage' / 'New Zealand' entries: New Zealand became the first self-governing country to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections when the Electoral Act 1893 was passed and signed into law on 19 September 1893 (also corroborated by the New Zealand Electoral Commission / Elections NZ history of the 1893 Electoral Act).
    #12941,893New Zealand History (nzhistory.govt.nz, NZ Ministry for Culture and Heritage), "Women and the vote"; corroborated by Encyclopaedia Britannica, "woman suffrage" entry
    #19841,893New Zealand Ministry for Women, ‘Women’s Suffrage in Aotearoa New Zealand’ (women.govt.nz/about-us/history-womens-suffrage-aotearoa-new-zealand)
    #1311,893Britannica, 'New Zealand: Women's suffrage' (britannica.com) and New Zealand Electoral Commission / Elections New Zealand history pages (elections.nz), both state that New Zealand's Electoral Act 1893 made it the first self-governing country in the world to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections, with the first election under this law held in 1893.
    #12151,893New Zealand Electoral Commission (elections.nz) and New Zealand Parliament (parliament.nz), documenting the Electoral Act 1893 which made New Zealand the first self-governing country to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections.
    #9541,893Encyclopaedia Britannica, "New Zealand" and "woman suffrage" articles (britannica.com), describing the Electoral Act 1893 making New Zealand the first self-governing nation to grant women the parliamentary vote.
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