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adult suffrage

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meanings of adultand suffrage


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adult
adjective
uk /ˈæd.ʌlt/ us /ˈæd.ʌlt/
grown to full size ...
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suffrage
noun[U]
uk /ˈsʌf.rɪdʒ/ us /ˈsʌf.rɪdʒ/
the right to vote in an election, especially to vote for representatives in ...
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Examples of adult suffrage


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Among the many significant transformations which followed from independence was universal adultsuffrage.
And universal adultsuffrage has meant a political revolution, the full impact of which remains to be analyzed.
There are enough people to act as returning officers, schoolmasters, clerks and so on, to carry through any election necessary, even under adultsuffrage.
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Local government elections based on full adultsuffrage have recently been held.
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The extension of suffrage to universal adultsuffrage takes time and still does not exist in many parts of the world.
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I cannot promise him that the introduction of adultsuffrage, or anything like it, is likely to follow immediately.
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Adultsuffrage may be a good or a bad thing.
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But the years have passed, the franchise has been extended, and to-day we have practically universal adultsuffrage in the land.
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There have been several who said that adultsuffrage will not follow, but it must follow to avoid not only absurdity, but inequity.
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The thing is absurd, and you cannot get rid of it except by having recourse to adultsuffrage.
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Another peculiar fact about the island is that it did not obtain adultsuffrage until 1968.
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Power must be handed over to a democracy where there are representative institutions on the basis of universal adultsuffrage.
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Elections to district councils are already made on the basis of universal adultsuffrage.
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But such an association can be achieved only on the basis of universal adultsuffrage or something very near it.
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In our view, the question of administrative practicability affords the only ground of objection to adultsuffrage.
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He said they thought that the difficulty had been overstated, and advocated adultsuffrage in large towns.
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Our experience is that we ought to give adultsuffrage of a more complete character.
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I have said already that the administrative machine could not possibly handle the vast numbers of voters that would be created by adultsuffrage.
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It is only recently that we have had in this country full universal adultsuffrage—only in the last 30 years.
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This means, apart from a simple literacy qualification, universal adultsuffrage for the three main racial groups.
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