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|contents=In the [[Probable year::1850]]s  under the Constitutions of Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia, Aboriginal men had the same right to vote as other male British subjects aged over 21. The first federal electoral Act, the Commonwealth Franchise Act [[Probable year::1902]],  granted men and women of all states the right to vote (National Museum Australia, “Australians’ right to vote”).
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What is the oldest written source in this country that mentions this right?

Australia

In the 1850s under the Constitutions of Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia, Aboriginal men had the same right to vote as other male British subjects aged over 21. The first federal electoral Act, the Commonwealth Franchise Act 1902, granted men and women of all states the right to vote (National Museum Australia, “Australians’ right to vote”).