Most followers supported causes such as the abolition of slavery and women's suffrage. The Oklahoma state constitution grants women suffrage. The New York state constitution grants women suffrage. Some liberal men advocated equal rights for women including women's suffrage. Leftists sought universal suffrage and greater rights for workers. Israel is a parliamentary democracy with universal suffrage. Neither of these proclamations included provisions regarding black suffrage or freedmen's rights. The first elections under universal male suffrage were held in 1907. Denmark is a representative democracy with universal suffrage. Electoral rules place limits on suffrage and candidacy. Elections were to be by universal male suffrage. The diary contains a critique of universal suffrage and socialism. This movement culminated in women's suffrage in 1919. This culminated in the passage of universal male suffrage in March 1925. However it does guarantee universal adult suffrage and a secret ballot.