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General elections were held in Surinam on 14 February and 23 March 1938 to choose the ten elected members of the Estates. Grace Schneiders-Howard was the only female candidate and was successful in the second round of voting, becoming the first woman elected in the Surinamese legislature.[1]
- ^ Edward Dew (2013) The Difficult Flowering of Surinam: Ethnicity and Politics in a Plural Society p53