Timeline of Women's Suffrage - 20th Century - 1960s

1960s

  • 1960
    • Cyprus (upon its establishment)
    • Gambia
    • Geneva
    • Tonga
  • 1961
    • Burundi
    • Mauritania
    • Malawi
    • Paraguay
    • Rwanda
    • Sierra Leone
  • 1962
    • Algeria
    • Australia: franchise extended to Aboriginal men and women.
    • Brunei Revoked (including men)
    • Monaco
    • Uganda
    • Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia)
  • 1963
    • Congo
    • Equatorial Guinea
    • Fiji
    • Iran (See Iranian constitutional referendum, 1963)
    • Kenya
    • Morocco
  • 1964
    • Bahamas
    • Libya
    • Papua New Guinea (Territory of Papua & Territory of New Guinea)
    • Sudan
  • 1965
    • Afghanistan (revoked under Taliban rule 1996–2001)
    • Botswana (Bechuanaland)
    • Lesotho (Basutoland)
  • 1966
    • Basel-Stadt
  • 1967
    • Democratic Republic of the Congo
    • Ecuador (Women's vote made obligatory, like that of men)
    • Kiribati (Gilbert Islands)
    • Tuvalu (Ellice Islands)
    • South Yemen
  • 1968
    • Basel-Landschaft
    • Bermuda (universal)
    • Nauru
    • Portugal claims to have established "equality of political rights for men and women", although a few electoral rights were reserved for men
    • Swaziland

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