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When did Anguilla receive universal adult suffrage?
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Anguilla was granted universal adult suffrage in 1952. This reform followed the findings of the Moyne Commission, which had been established to investigate social and economic conditions across the British West Indies during the 1930s and subsequently advocated for the democratization of the political process.1