▁The ▁first ▁proposal ▁to ▁give ▁Greek ▁women ▁the ▁right ▁to ▁vote ▁was ▁made ▁on ▁ 1 9 ▁May ▁ 1 9 2 2 ▁by ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁parliament , ▁supported ▁by ▁then ▁Prime ▁Minister ▁Dim it rios ▁G oun aris , ▁during ▁a ▁constitution al ▁convention . ▁The ▁proposal ▁gar ner ed ▁a ▁narrow ▁majority ▁of ▁those ▁present ▁when ▁it ▁was ▁first ▁proposed , ▁but ▁failed ▁to ▁get ▁the ▁broad ▁ 8 0 % ▁support ▁needed ▁to ▁add ▁it ▁to ▁the ▁constitution . ▁In ▁ 1 9 2 5 ▁consult ations ▁began ▁again , ▁and ▁a ▁law ▁was ▁passed ▁allowing ▁women ▁the ▁right ▁to ▁vote ▁in ▁local ▁elections , ▁provided ▁they ▁were ▁ 3 0 ▁years ▁of ▁age ▁and ▁had ▁attended ▁at ▁least ▁primary ▁education . ▁The ▁law ▁remained ▁un en for ced , ▁until ▁femin ist ▁movements ▁within ▁the ▁civil ▁service ▁lo bb ied ▁the ▁government ▁to ▁en force ▁it ▁in ▁December ▁ 1 9 2 7 ▁and ▁March ▁ 1 9 2 9 . ▁Women ▁were ▁allowed ▁to ▁vote ▁on ▁a ▁local ▁level ▁for ▁the ▁first ▁time ▁in ▁the ▁Th ess al on iki ▁local ▁elections , ▁on ▁ 1 4 ▁December ▁ 1 9 3 0 , ▁where ▁ 2 4 0 ▁women ▁exerc ised ▁their ▁right ▁to ▁do ▁so . ▁Women ' s ▁turn out ▁remained ▁low , ▁at ▁only ▁around ▁ 1 5 , 0 0 0 ▁in ▁the ▁national ▁local ▁elections ▁of ▁ 1 9 3 4 , ▁despite ▁women ▁being ▁a ▁narrow ▁majority ▁of ▁the ▁population