suffrage

as in vote
the right to formally express one's position or will in an election even as the world entered the 21st century, some nations still did not permit women's suffrage

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“Suffrage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suffrage. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

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