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Friday, 11 May 2018

Karnataka elections: Only 8% women candidates in 2018, a record

Karnataka has hardly had any women MLAs. This time there are just 209 women candidates, a little over 8% of contestants to the 224-member Assembly. It’s the highest ever proportion of women contesting. At its worst, the state had just 9 women contesting (1%). Women make up 49% of the state’s population, and 3% of the Assembly. A snapshot..

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