Number of women elected in Lok Sabha elections 1957-2019

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Manya Rathore,
Sep 13, 2022
About 78 women were elected to the 17th Lok Sabha in 2019, making it the highest number of female parliamentarians in 2019. This was a significant increase compared to recent years for the south Asian country.

Number of women elected to the Lok Sabha elections in India from 1957 to 2019

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May 2019

Region

India

Survey time period

1957 to 2019

Supplementary notes

The 2019 Indian Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections were held in seven phases from April 11, 2019 to May 19, 2019.

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