Which country was the first to grant women the right to vote in 1893?

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New Zealand was the first country to grant women the right to vote in national elections in 1893. The suffrage movement in New Zealand was led by Kate Sheppard and the Women's Christian Temperance Union. The United States granted women the right to vote in 1920 with the passage of the 19th Amendment, while South Africa did not grant women the right to vote until 1994. France allowed women to vote in 1944.

Which Country Was the First to Grant Women the Right