Did you know that women in Liechtenstein could not vote until 1984, the latest of any European country? And that when they did have a referendum on it, it only passed with 51.3% of the vote, and that's with 86.2% of the eligible population (only men) voting. The difference was a mere 119 votes.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liechtenstein_women%27s_suffrage_referendum,_1984
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