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<p>In the 2017 general election 208 women were elected Members of Parliament, an increase of almost 9% from 191 women at the 2015 election. The government agrees we would like to see more women elected so that Parliament can more accurately represent the diverse British public that it serves.</p><p> </p><p>The government is looking at ways to support political parties to increase the numbers of women Parliamentary and local council candidates, including with guidance and academic research.</p> | ||