November 14 elections. How are women represented in the party lists?

 

 

Proportional elections will be held on November 14 in Stepanavan community of Lori region, Ijevan community of Tavush region, Kapan community of Syunik region. On the same day, a mayor will be elected in the village of Lermontovo, Lori region, council elections will be held in Lermontovo and Arzni community of Kotayk region. If 33.4% of the candidates in the list of 5 parties applying for the proportional elections, where the gender quota is valid, are women, then women make up 17.4% of the candidates nominated in the majoritarian elections. None of the proportional lists is headed by a woman. There are no women among the candidates nominated for the post of mayor by the majoritarian system.

WomenNet.am analyzed the representation of women in the proportional lists of political forces participating in the elections, among the candidates nominated by the majoritarian system.

 

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