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Pak woman voter doesn’t exist
IF the NA-120 by-election is a barometer for next year’s general elections, we should worry about female enfranchisement in Pakistan. This may seem a counterintuitive claim, given that the contest was between two women — PML-N’s Kulsoom Nawaz and PTI’s Dr Yasmin Rashid — and the media was peppered with stories about women playing a...
May 24, 2018 -
More women vote than men in Punjab polls
Punjab may have been unfair to women in terms of its sex ratio, but the percentage of female voters was clearly higher than male voters in the just-concluded assembly elections in the state. With Punjab recording a high voter turnout of 77.4 percent, it was the female voters who were in the lead with 78.14...
February 6, 2017