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Firsts in Canadian Parliamentary History

Women
Members of the House of Commons
 
  1. Agnes Campbell Macphail (Prog.)
    1921.12.06 - Elected to the House of Commons
    (Grey Southeast, Ontario)
  2. Martha Louise Black (Ind. Cons.)
    1935.10.14 - Elected to the House of Commons
    (Yukon, Yukon)
  3. Dorise Winifred Nielsen (Uty.)
    1940.03.26 - Elected to the House of Commons
    (North Battleford, Saskatchewan)
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Women in Cabinet

Women--Federal Political Representation

Women in the Senate

Women - Party Standings in the Senate

Women in the House of Commons

Women - Party Standings in the House of Commons

Women Candidates in General Elections

Women's Right to Vote in Canada


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