Abstract
To examine the strength of women in National assembly of Pakistan, on general
and reserve seats and their career persistency in all the constituent assemblies
since the inception of Pakistan secondary date was used. The percentage of
women who came through general seats and their career persistency in parliament
is very low. The findings indicated that the majority of the women win the election
only one time on general and selected on reserve seats once. As the number of
tenures increases the strength of women parliamentarians decreases, which could
increase the prevalence of glass ceiling
Naveeda Noreen, Zakria Zakar, Anayat Ali, Uroosa Yousaf. (2019) An overview of Women Representation in National Assembly of Pakistan and their career persistency, Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, Volume 56, Issue 2.
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