Domains
| Year | 1981 | 1986 | 1991 | 1996 | 1998 | 1999 | 2003 | 2007 |
| % | 3.79 | 7.17 | 8.82 | 10.40 | 14.62 | 14.62 | 17.75 | 19.26 |
| Year | 2011 | 2015 | 2018 | |||||
| % | 19.17 | 18.33 | 18.62 |
Operational Definitions
The percentage of elected District Boards/Councils offices in contested constituencies occupied by women.
Footnote
All figures are collected from Registration and Electoral Office since 1981.
Figure for 1982 election is as a proxy for 1981. Offices won in 1985 are assumed to last until 1988, and therefore figure for 1985 is assumed to be the figure for 1986. Offices won in 1994 are assumed to last until 1996, and therefore figure for 1994 is assumed to be the figure for 1996. No election took place in 1997 and 1998. Figure of offices won in 1999 is used as a proxy for 1998. Figures of offices won in 2003 is used as proxy for 2006.
Figure for 1982 election is as a proxy for 1981. Offices won in 1985 are assumed to last until 1988, and therefore figure for 1985 is assumed to be the figure for 1986. Offices won in 1994 are assumed to last until 1996, and therefore figure for 1994 is assumed to be the figure for 1996. No election took place in 1997 and 1998. Figure of offices won in 1999 is used as a proxy for 1998. Figures of offices won in 2003 is used as proxy for 2006.
