The suffragists gave petitions to Parliament, for example in 1910 they collected 250,000 signatures in favour of votes for women. This helped women get the vote because, it showed that women’s suffrage was popular and had wide public support., The suffragists supported MPs who agreed with votes for women at election time. This helped women get the vote because, it increased the number of MPs in Parliament who would vote in favour of women’s suffrage., The suffragists organised large marches such as the Mud March in 1907 with around 3,000 women taking part. This helped women get the vote because, it gained publicity and showed they were serious and organised., The suffragists used law-abiding tactics such as handing out leaflets. This helped women get the vote because, it made people respect them and see their campaign as reasonable., The suffragists published a newspaper called Common Cause. This helped women get the vote becaus, it spread their message and gained more public support..

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