Himachal paradox in eight charts: Women outvoted men – but only four were elected to the Assembly

Both the BJP and Congress are responsible for this dismal state of affairs.

Basim-u-Nissa

 & 

Gilles Verniers

· Dec 28, 2017 · 09:00 am

Gujarat elected only 13 female MLAs – continuing a nationwide trend of low representation for women

Women made up just 7% of the contestants for the 182-member house. Yet, the victory margins of those who won were bigger than those of their male counterparts.

Basim-u-Nissa

 & 

Gilles Verniers

· Dec 27, 2017 · 09:00 am