Gender representation in National Assembly (Senate) in Nigeria 2016-2019

Published by Statista Research Department, Dec 12, 2022
Women in Nigerian politics are by far a minority. In the National Assembly (Senate), there were 72 men and only seven women in 2019. Six women occupied the position of Committee Chairpersons, while one woman was Minority Senate Leader.

Representation in the Nigerian National Assembly (Senate) from 2016 to 2019, by gender

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August 2021

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Nigeria

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2016 to 2019

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