The 17th Lok Sabha Elections scheduled from April 11- May 17 saw lofty manifestos, controversial speeches, slur campaigns and even many ‘firsts’ in the history of General Elections in India.

As the 2019 general election results become clearer by the minute, we must rejoice that women voters have an equal say in the mandate.

As Gujarat goes to poll on April 23, eligible voters from all its 26 constituencies will come out to queue outside the polling booths. In this Lok Sabha election, we analyse the gender aspect of electoral politics, women candidates fielded by various national and regional parties, women candidates taking on the electoral fight independently and […]

With General Elections less than two months away, a lot of focus is on the political climate of the country. This time there are concentrated grassroots citizens’ collectives working towards bringing inclusivity and diversity in our political spectrum. One such collective Political Shakti is gaining support from across the board to put pressure on not […]

With the General Elections coming up in 2019, we are beginning an impactful series of columns on Women and the Vote. Women are an integral part of the voting demographic, but are often underrepresented and neglected when it comes to the political landscape of this country. While we do have powerful women leaders in our […]