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Proportion of members of Parliament by gender, Canada, 1997 to 2023

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% 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 1997 2000 2003 2006 2009 2012 2015 2018 2021 MenMen WomenWomen
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House of Commons Canada (5348) and Gender Statistics (5298).

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Proportion of members of Parliament by gender, Canada, 1997 to 2023, %
  Men Women
1997 79.4 20.6
1998 79.7 20.3
1999 80.0 20.0
2000 80.1 19.9
2001 79.4 20.6
2002 78.9 21.1
2003 79.1 20.9
2004 78.8 21.2
2005 78.9 21.1
2006 79.2 20.8
2007 79.1 20.9
2008 78.7 21.3
2009 77.7 22.3
2010 78.2 21.8
2011 75.3 24.7
2012 75.2 24.8
2013 75.2 24.8
2014 75.2 24.8
2015 74.7 25.3
2016 73.9 26.1
2017 72.8 27.2
2018 73.0 27.0
2019 72.8 27.2
2020 71.0 29.0
2021 70.6 29.4
2022 69.4 30.6
2023 69.4 30.6
Source(s):
House of Commons Canada (5348) and Gender Statistics (5298).
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