alleryWhich colony was the first to let women stand for election?
ASouth Australia
BNew Zealand colony
CQueensland colony
DTasmania colony
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. South Australia
South Australia allowed women to stand for election in 1894, a year after it had given them the vote.
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