About: Military Voters Act

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dbo:abstract	The Military Voters Act was a World War I piece of Canadian legislation passed in 1917, giving the right to vote to all Canadian soldiers. The act was significant for swinging the newly enlarged military vote in the Union Party's favour, and in that it gave a large number of Canadian women the right to vote for the first time. (en) Il Military Voters Act fu una legge canadese che autorizzava l'abrogazione sistematica dei diritti civili e concedeva il voto ai militari e alle infermiere dell'esercito in servizio in Europa durante la prima guerra mondiale; venne emanata nell'agosto del 1917 grazie alle forti pressioni del primo ministro e leader conservatore Robert Borden. (it)
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dbp:amends	https://archive.org/details/revisedstatuteso01cana/page/56/mode/2up Dominion Elections Act (en)
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dbp:repealedBy	https://archive.org/details/actsofparl1920v01cana/page/168/mode/2up Dominion Elections Act (en)
dbp:shortTitle	Military Voters Act (en)
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rdfs:comment	The Military Voters Act was a World War I piece of Canadian legislation passed in 1917, giving the right to vote to all Canadian soldiers. The act was significant for swinging the newly enlarged military vote in the Union Party's favour, and in that it gave a large number of Canadian women the right to vote for the first time. (en) Il Military Voters Act fu una legge canadese che autorizzava l'abrogazione sistematica dei diritti civili e concedeva il voto ai militari e alle infermiere dell'esercito in servizio in Europa durante la prima guerra mondiale; venne emanata nell'agosto del 1917 grazie alle forti pressioni del primo ministro e leader conservatore Robert Borden. (it)
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