Women in Vidhan Sabha elections Uttar Pradesh India 1996-2022

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Manya Rathore,
Oct 11, 2023
In 2022, the share of women contestants in Vidhan Sabha, the legislative assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh stood at 12.6 percent. Since 1996, the share of women contestants in legislative assembly elections across the northern Indian state has increased from four percent.

Share of women contestants in Vidhan Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh in India from 1996 to 2022

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September 2023

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1996 to 2022

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