Women candidates, women voters, and the gender politics of India’s 2019 parliamentary election
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DOI: 10.1080/09584935.2020.1765987
Abstract: ABSTRACT Gender quota campaigns to increase women’s parliamentary presence in India have been ongoing for more than twenty years. Meanwhile, each general election results in the slow growth of women MPs, partly due to political… read more here.
Keywords: women political; women candidates; 2019 parliamentary; women voters ... See more keywords
On the rise: women voters in India
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DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2019.01271.x
Abstract: Women voters have shown increased participation and influence in India's elections since the first Lok Sabha – the lower house of parliament – was elected in the 1950s. Journalist Prannoy Roy and pollster Dorab R.… read more here.
Keywords: women voters; rise women; voters india;