As of September 2023, Chhattisgarh saw the highest share of women elected to the State Legislative Assemblies at 14.4 percent. The last general election to Legislative Assemblies in Chhattisgarh was held in 2018.
In September 2023, Lok Sabha passed a new bill, Women's Reservation, which would reserve one-third of parliament's seats for women in India's Lok Sabha and State legislative assemblies.
Share of women elected to the state legislative assemblies in India as of September 2023, by state
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Observer Research Foundation. (September 16, 2023). Share of women elected to the state legislative assemblies in India as of September 2023, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1416408/india-women-in-state-legislative-assemblies-by-state/
Observer Research Foundation. "Share of women elected to the state legislative assemblies in India as of September 2023, by state." Chart. September 16, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1416408/india-women-in-state-legislative-assemblies-by-state/
Observer Research Foundation. (2023). Share of women elected to the state legislative assemblies in India as of September 2023, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1416408/india-women-in-state-legislative-assemblies-by-state/
Observer Research Foundation. "Share of Women Elected to The State Legislative Assemblies in India as of September 2023, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1416408/india-women-in-state-legislative-assemblies-by-state/
Observer Research Foundation, Share of women elected to the state legislative assemblies in India as of September 2023, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1416408/india-women-in-state-legislative-assemblies-by-state/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Share of women elected to the state legislative assemblies in India as of September 2023, by state [Graph], Observer Research Foundation, September 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1416408/india-women-in-state-legislative-assemblies-by-state/
