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Women make up just 6% of candidates for Solomon Islands election

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Of the 334 candidates running in the Solomon Islands national election on 17 April, just 21 are females. The number of women candidates running at the 2024 national election will be just six percent of the total number of candidates contesting. The previous government - now in caretaker mode - has proposed for new legislation that would establish temporary special measures (TSM)

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Women make up just 6% of candidates for Solomon Islands election

Of the 334 candidates running in the Solomon Islands national election on 17 April, just 21 are females, which is down by five from the previous election in 2019.

2 months ago·New Zealand

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