Mauritius: Women's representation in the National Assembly

Updated September 2019

Note: No figure could be sourced for the 1967 election.

Year	Total seats	Women's seats	% women
2014	69	8	11.59
2010	69	13	18.84
2005	70	12	17.14
2000	70	4	5.71
1995	66	5	7.58
1991	66	2	3.03
1987	70	5	7.14
1983	70	4	5.71
1982	66	3	4.55
1976	70	3	4.28

Table sources

EISA 2010 Women's representation in the 2010 National Assembly.

INTERPARLIAMENTARY UNION 1987 "Mauritius", [www] http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/MAURITIUS_1987_E.PDF (accessed 11 May 2010).

INTERPARLIAMENTARY UNION 1991 "Mauritius National Assembly Elections held in 1991", [www] http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2209_91.htm (accessed 11 May 2010).

INTERPARLIAMENTARY UNION 1995 "Mauritius National Assembly Elections held in 1995", [www] http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2209_95.htm (accessed 11 May 2010).

INTERPARLIAMENTARY UNION 2005 "Mauritius National Assembly Elections held in 2005", [www] http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2209_05.htm (accessed 11 May 2010).

INTERPARLIAMENTARY UNION 2000 "Mauritius National Assembly Elections held in 2000", [www] http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2209_00.htm (accessed 11 May 2010).

INTERPARLIAMENTARY UNION 2015 "Mauritius: Last Elections", [www] http://archive.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/2209_E.htm (accessed 1 Oct 2019).

KASENALLY, R 2009 "Chapter 8: Mauritius" IN Kadima, D & Booysen, S (eds) Compendium of Elections in Southern Africa 1989-2009: 20 Years of Multiparty Democracy, EISA, Johannesburg, 303.