Some Western countries were slow to allow women to vote; notably Switzerlandwhere women gained the right to vote in federal elections inand in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden women were granted the right to vote on local issues only inwhen the canton was forced to do so by the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland; [91] [92] and Liechtensteininthrough a women's suffrage referendum.
Dinaga dingwe tsa Bophirimatsatsi di ne tsa iketla go ka dumelela basadi go kgetha; segolo Switzerland, moo basadi ba unneng ditokelo tsa go ka kgetha mo dikgethong tsa feterale tsa 1971, mme mo canton ya Appenzell Innerrhoden basadi ba ne ba fiwa tokelo ya go ka kgetha dintlheng tsa selegae fela ka 1991, fa canton e ne e e gapeletswa ke Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland;[87][88] le Liechtenstein, ka 1984, e le ka ntlha ya Liechtenstein women's suffrage referendum, 1984.