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Women in power & decision-making: MPs and NMPs in Parliament by Gender


Percentage of males and females Elected MPs, Non-Constituency MPs (NCMPs) and Nominated MPs (NMPs) in Parliament.

Download Elected MPs, Non-Constituency MPs (NCMPs) and Nominated MPs (NMPs) in Parliament by Gender data in excel.

Year 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Females 23 23 22 22 24
Males 71 71 72 72 75
Total Numbers 94 94 94 94 99
Females in % 24.5% 24.5% 23.4% 23.4% 24.2%
Males in % 75.5% 75.5% 76.6% 76.6% 75.8%

2011 women power decision making MPs, NMPsNCMP, gender

Source: Parliament of Singapore
[Results for NCMPs were accurate as at 11 May 2011. The candidates named for NCMPs had up to 17 May 2011 to accept the positions.]

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DATE PUBLISHED: Friday, April 30, 2010
LAST REVIEWED: Wednesday, May 09, 2012
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