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Analysis · representation

Women in parliament

MADHYA PRADESH, 1962–2019. 15 elections tracked.

Women elected
13.79%
2019 · Lok Sabha
Women winners
~4
Of 29 seats
Vs previous
-3.45pp
From 17.24% in 2014
All-time peak
20.69%
2009
Parity gap
36.21pp
Distance to 50% representation

[01]Women winners over time

Share of seats won by women, 1962–2019
  1. 2019
    13.79%
  2. 2014
    17.24%
  3. 2009
    20.69%
  4. 2004
    10.34%
  5. 1999
    7.5%
  6. 1998
    10.0%
  7. 1996
    15.0%
  8. 1991
    15.0%
  9. 1989
    10.0%
  10. 1984
    7.5%
  11. 1980
    10.0%
  12. 1977
    0.0%
  13. 1971
    8.11%
  14. 1967
    13.51%
  15. 1962
    16.67%

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic over the tables above, not commentary
  1. Women's representation has grown from 16.67% (1962) to 13.79% (2019) — a gain of -2.88 percentage points over 15 elections.

    +-2.88 pp over 1962–2019
  2. Women's representation peaked in 2009 at 20.69% — the 2019 figure of 13.79% is below that mark.

    Peak: 2009 at 20.69%
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