Fewer Female MPs In The House In Hungary
- 28 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
"A total of 35 female MPs won seats in Parliament during the recent elections, 20% down on the previous figure, Magyar Hírlap reports.
The Socialists will delegate 5 women, Ildikó Lendvai, Mónika Lamperth, Katalin Szili, Ágnes Vadai and Erika Szűcs.
The new LMP caucus will have 5 women in its 16-member caucus and Jobbik 3.
The Fidesz-Christian Democrat alliance will have 22 female MPs."
Source: Hungary Around the Clock.
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