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Zimbabwe's Elections 2013 - Index of Articles
Women
in the 8th Parliament
Women in Politics
Support Unit (WIPSU)
August 07, 2013
Parliament
of Zimbabwe 2013
- Women make
up 35% of the 8th Parliament
of Zimbabwe
- Women make
up almost 48% of the Senate
- Women make
up 32% of the National Assembly
Comparison
of representation
2008 and 2013
in the House of Assembly/National Assembly
|
Total
seats being contested |
Total
number of candidates |
Number
of women candidates |
%
of women candidates |
Total
number of women who won |
Number
of Reserved seats for women |
Total
number of women representatives |
%
of women |
House
of Assembly 2008 |
210 |
775 |
118 |
15 |
34 |
0 |
34 |
16 |
National
Assembly 2013 |
270 |
851 |
111 |
13 |
26 |
60 |
83 |
32 |
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