New Delhi: When it comes time to choose the government in the capital Delhi, then women are at the forefront. At the same time, the Election Commission is also working on techniques like Pink Booth to promote women power. If we look at the record of the past 22 years, the percentage of women in Delhi is higher than men. Since 1998, there have been 5 assembly elections in the capital so far. Every time more women than men have been interested in voting. Between 1998 and 2015, there has been an increase of 20.08 percent in the voting percentage of women and 16.74 percent in the voting percentage of men.
According to the information received from the sources, this situation is when there is not a single seat reserved for women in the Delhi elections, despite this, there is a lot of claim for women in the Delhi Assembly elections. Talking about the last two election years 2013 and 2015, 71 and 66 women contested respectively.
For your information, let us tell you, when the assembly elections were held in the year 1998, the voting percentage of women was 46.41 during that period, which increased by 20.08 percent to 66.49 percent in the 2015 assembly elections. On the other hand, the percentage of males increased from 50.89 to 67.63 per cent, that is, there was an increase of 16.74 per cent in the voting percentage of males.