Percentage of women voting more than men's in 137 seats
In the first five phases of Lok Sabha elections, 32% of constituencies saw higher female voter turnout, signaling increased female political engagement. Notable trends were observed in Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, and West Bengal. Analysts attribute this to women's growing political consciousness and benefits from welfare programs, enhancing their social mobility and governance influence.
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