Women elected
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Women elected to the National Council
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National Council election · 2023
People elected
200Share of elected people
38.5 %Election results describe the people elected at that election, not the current composition after replacements. Eligible voters are the election electorate, not all residents.
Calculated share = women elected ÷ all people elected × 100, using the same national election and source table.
| Year | Women elected | People elected | Share of elected people |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10 | 200 | 5 % |
| 1975 | 15 | 200 | 7.5 % |
| 1979 | 21 | 200 | 10.5 % |
| 1983 | 22 | 200 | 11 % |
| 1987 | 29 | 200 | 14.5 % |
| 1991 | 35 | 200 | 17.5 % |
| 1995 | 43 | 200 | 21.5 % |
| 1999 | 47 | 200 | 23.5 % |
| 2003 | 52 | 200 | 26 % |
| 2007 | 59 | 200 | 29.5 % |
| 2011 | 58 | 200 | 29 % |
| 2015 | 64 | 200 | 32 % |
| 2019 | 84 | 200 | 42 % |
| 2023 | 77 | 200 | 38.5 % |
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