10.11am 11th July 2024 What do the election results mean for women's representation across Parliament? Women now make up 40.5% of the House of Commons, up from 35% in the last Parliament, this election has brought women's representation closer to parity than ever before. A total of 263 women MPs now serve in Parliament, compared to 226 in the previous term. This historic achievement reflects the growing momentum for gender equality in political representation. Fawcett's analysis shows: There ...
