Which country among the following was the only country by 1900 where every citizen had voting rights?
A
Australia
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B
New Zealand
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C
Poland
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D
USA
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Solution
The correct option is B New Zealand Every citizen of the country got right to vote under Universal adult franchise. Eligibility criteria are different in different countries.
In New Zealand, Right to vote for all citizens was granted in 1893.
In Poland Right to vote for all citizens was granted in 1918.
In USA Right to vote for all citizens was granted in 1965.
In Australia Right to vote for all citizens was granted in 1967.