Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:amended_by |
amended multiple times after enactment
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Kate_Sheppard
suffragist movement |
| gptkbp:effective_date |
1893
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:government_agency
|
| gptkbp:established |
proportional representation system
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
19th century women's rights movement
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Electoral Act 1893
|
| gptkbp:impact |
influenced women's suffrage movements globally
|
| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
defined eligibility to vote
established secret ballot regulated election processes set electoral districts |
| gptkbp:influenced |
international suffrage movements
subsequent electoral reforms in New Zealand |
| gptkbp:legacy |
paved the way for universal suffrage in New Zealand
|
| gptkbp:reform |
election day procedures
voter registration process voting rights for Māori |
| gptkbp:related_to |
women's suffrage
New Zealand's electoral history |
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
Electoral Act 1918
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
increased political participation of women
|
| gptkbp:significance |
granted women the right to vote
first legislation to grant women the right to vote in New Zealand |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:New_Zealand_suffrage_movement
gptkb:Women's_suffrage_in_New_Zealand |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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