DID YOU KNOW: Filipino women first allowed to vote in 1937
On April 30, 1937, Filipino women were able to vote for the first time in a national plebiscite vote on women’s suffrage.
The condition was for at least 300,000 women to vote in favor of the motion.
A total of 447,725 women or 90 percent of the turnout voted yes. —Marielle Medina
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