Reasons for not allowing women the vote
- Created by: sammilaw
- Created on: 01-04-15 15:47
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- Reasons for NOT allowing women the vote
- Separate spheres
- Approx. 35% of men did not have the vote yet
- Other more important issues in Parliament
- No women in Parliament
- The 'Wealth' qualification
- Private Members' Bill Problem
- Non-Prioritisation
- Suffragist split
- Female opposition (Q.V)
- Constitutional approach easily ignored
- Liberal leadership opposed (Gladstone, also PM)
- Conservative backbench opposed
- Church influenced country - opposed
- 'Two votes' argument
- Lots of massive change already, why more?
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