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The issue concerning women [[suffrage]] in the Philippines was settled in a special plebiscite held on [[April 30]], [[1937]], where only |
The issue concerning women [[suffrage]] in the Philippines was settled in a special plebiscite held on [[April 30]], [[1937]], where only men could vote. In compliance to the [[1935]] Constitution, the National Assembly passed a law which extended right of suffrage to women. |
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==Plebscite Results== |
==Plebscite Results== |
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The issue concerning women suffrage in the Philippines was settled in a special plebiscite held on April 30, 1937, where only men could vote. In compliance to the 1935 Constitution, the National Assembly passed a law which extended right of suffrage to women.
Plebscite Results
| Ratification | Votes |
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| YES | 447,725 |
| NO | 44,307 |
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