ISSN (Print) - 0012-9976 | ISSN (Online) - 2349-8846

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Women Voters in Indian Democracy

A Silent Revolution

An analysis of the political participation of women by comparing the turnout of women voters to men in all the state elections from 1962 till 2012 reveals a steady and sharp decline in the gender bias in voting over time. This phenomenon is seen across all the states, including the traditionally "backward" states of north India.

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