Subcategories - Elections, Voting

  1. Minor v. Happersett
  2. Smith v. Allwright
  3. African National Congress (ANC) Wins South African Elections
  4. Algeria Holds its First Free Multiparty Elections
  5. Alice Paul
  6. Australia Votes Against Becoming a Republic
  7. Bhutto’s Pakistan People’s Party Returns to Power
  8. Birth of the Whig Party
  9. Bloc Québécois Forms
  10. Boulanger Crisis
  11. A British Labour Party Victory Leads to Takeovers of Industry
  12. British Women Gain the Vote
  13. Bush Is Elected President
  14. Calderón Sol Is Elected President of El Salvador
  15. California Voters Reject Bilingual Education
  16. Campbell Becomes Canada’s First Woman Prime Minister
  17. Canadian Women Gain the Vote
  18. Carrie Chapman Catt
  19. Carter Is Elected President
  20. Chile Voters End Pinochet’s Military Rule
  21. Civil Rights Act of 1960
  22. Clinton Is Elected President
  23. Clinton Is Reelected
  24. Commercial Radio Broadcasting Begins
  25. Congress Extends Voting Rights Reforms
  26. Congress Passes the Voting Rights Act
  27. Congress Requires Bilingual Elections to Protect Minority Rights
  28. Coolidge Is Elected President
  29. The Council of Federated Organizations Registers Blacks to Vote
  30. Declaration of the Rights of Women
  31. Defeat of the Charlottetown Accord
  32. East Timor Votes for Independence
  33. Eisenhower Is Elected President
  34. El Salvador Holds Elections
  35. Election of Michael Romanov as Czar
  36. Election of Waldheim as President of Austria Stirs Controversy
  37. Elections Increase Speculation About China’s Future
  38. Emancipation Acts of 1828 and 1829
  39. Emmeline Pankhurst
  40. Finland Grants Women Suffrage
  41. Fox’s Election Ends Mexico’s Institutional Revolutionary Party Rule
  42. Frances Willard
  43. Franklin D. Roosevelt Is Elected President
  44. Fraud Taints Panama’s Presidential Election
  45. French Voters Elect Mitterrand
  46. George Bush Is Elected U.S. President
  47. German Chancellor Kohl Loses Election to Schröder
  48. Gore and Bush Compete for U.S. Presidency
  49. Greek Socialists Win Parliamentary Majority
  50. Green Party Wins Seats in West German Parliament