Phase-5 of Lok Sabha polls has highest proportion of women in fray so far
Phase-5 of Lok Sabha polls has highest proportion of women in fray so far 12% candidates are women, 5% more than first phase; dip in proportion of candidates with criminal cases and those with assets beyond Rs one crore Elections : Around 12 percent of the competitors challenging in the fifth period of races are ladies, the most astounding up until now, and five rate focuses higher than the seven percent portrayal found in the principal stage. In the meantime, there has been a fall in the extent of applicants with criminal cases over the past stage. There are additionally less hopefuls with resources of Rs one crore or more. Be that as it may, at 19 percent, competitors with criminal cases are as yet higher than ladies hopefuls. Those with resources of Rs one crore or more record for 28 percent. The information took a gander at 668 applicant affirmations. There are 674 contenders taking all things together. Six did not have total or appropriately examined affirmations. The...