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Ontario Election Demonstrates Stall in Gender Equality Progress
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 3, 2022, OTTAWA — Equal Voice announced their disappointment today at the stall in the overall number of women and gender diverse people elected in the Ontario provincial election. In yesterday’s Ontario election, 38.7 % of candidates elected to serve as Members of Provincial Parliament were women or gender diverse people. This is similar to the 39.5% elected in 2018. Overall in Ontario, 48 women and gender diverse MPPs were elected: 24 Progressive Conservative (one less than in 2018), 19 New Democrat Party (one less than in 2018), 4 Liberals (the same as 2018), and the…
Press Release – Ontario Election sees increase in women candidates
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ontario Election sees increase in women candidates May 4, 2022, OTTAWA—Today, Equal Voice released its preliminary analysis on the number of women candidates who are running in the Ontario election. While the analysis is incomplete as candidates continue to be nominated, nomination numbers as of yesterday show that the Ontario NDP, Ontario Liberals, and the Green Party of Ontario are currently at or close to gender parity in nominations, and the Ontario PC Party, who have completed their nominations have 26% women candidates. “It’s encouraging to see that the political parties in Ontario are nominating significant…
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