>>2830279In American democracy, sure, but France had Universal male suffrage during its first legislative elections (1792) even if turnout was low (11%)
Universal suffrage would come back in 1848 for both the legislatives and presidential elections. And end up with Napoleon III in charge, who'd keep the universal suffrage for his elections.
Only during Vichy France has universal suffrage been contested, with plans for a family based suffrage.