in 1989/1990, see Women's suffrage in Switzerland. In Saudi Arabia women were first allowed to vote in December 2015 in the municipal elections. For other women's rights, see timeline of women's legal rights (other than voting). 17th century 1689 : Female landowners are allowed to vote in elections to the States of Friesland in rural districts. 18th century 1718 : Female taxpaying members of city guilds are allowed to vote in local city elections (rescinded in 1758) and national elections (rescinded in 1772). 1734 : Female taxpaying property owners of legal majority are allowed to vote in local countryside elections (never rescinded). 1755 : Female suffrage in the independent republic's Diet (assembly; rescinded upon annexation by France in 1769). 1776 (US state): later rescinded in 1807 19th century 1830s 1838 1840s 1840 Hawaiian Kingdom: later rescinded in 1852 1848 1850s 1853 : The Province of Vélez, in what was then the Republic of New Granada (modern day Colombia), grants universal suffrage to men and women. The Supreme Court annulled the provision for women a few years later. 1856 following population transfer from Pitcairn. 1860s 1861 – Australian colony of South Australia: property-owning women were given the right to vote. 1862 : limited to local elections with votes graded after taxation; universal franchise achieved in 1919, which went into effect at the 1921 elections. : limited to local elections, only for literate women in San Juan Province. 1863 The Grand Duchy of Finland (): limited to taxpaying women in the countryside for municipal elections; and in 1872, extended to the cities. 1864 – Australian colony of Victoria: women were unintentionally enfranchised by the Electoral Act (1863), and proceeded to vote in the following year's elections. The Act was amended in 1865 to correct the error. – Austrian Empire: limited to taxpaying women and women in "learned professions" who were allowed to vote by proxy and made eligible for election to the legislative body in 1864. 1869 : limited to single women ratepayers for local elections under the Municipal Franchise Act. United States – incorporated Territory of Wyoming: full suffrage for women. 1870s 1870 United States – Utah Territory passed a law granting women's suffrage. Utah women citizens voted in municipal elections that spring and a general election on August 1, beating Wyoming women to the polls. The women's suffrage law was later repealed as part of the Edmunds–Tucker Act in 1887.