Women's Representation In Legislatures: What The Numbers Reveal
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Women's Representation In Legislatures: What The Numbers Reveal

NDTV·2h ago·Neutral

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Women's representation in India's Lok Sabha peaked at 14.4 percent in 2019, revealing significant gender disparity in legislative bodies. The data highlights persistent underrepresentation of women in Parliament despite gradual improvements. Current numbers remain far below parity, raising questions about political inclusion and democratic representation across Indian legislatures.

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Lok SabhaWomen's RepresentationIndia201914.4%

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