In 2019, women occupied more than 14 percent of the total seats in the lower house of India's parliament. It was an improvement in participation compared to 2014. In total, there are 543 seats in Lok Sabha representing different constituencies of the country.
Share of seats held by women in Lok Sabha in India in 2014 and 2019
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MOSPI. (June 25, 2024). Share of seats held by women in Lok Sabha in India in 2014 and 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1155536/india-share-of-seats-held-by-women-in-lok-sabha/
MOSPI. "Share of seats held by women in Lok Sabha in India in 2014 and 2019." Chart. June 25, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1155536/india-share-of-seats-held-by-women-in-lok-sabha/
MOSPI. (2024). Share of seats held by women in Lok Sabha in India in 2014 and 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1155536/india-share-of-seats-held-by-women-in-lok-sabha/
MOSPI. "Share of Seats Held by Women in Lok Sabha in India in 2014 and 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1155536/india-share-of-seats-held-by-women-in-lok-sabha/
MOSPI, Share of seats held by women in Lok Sabha in India in 2014 and 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1155536/india-share-of-seats-held-by-women-in-lok-sabha/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of seats held by women in Lok Sabha in India in 2014 and 2019 [Graph], MOSPI, June 25, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1155536/india-share-of-seats-held-by-women-in-lok-sabha/