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More women MPs in Lok Sabha, at 78 highest so far

New Delhi, May 24 (UNI) Representation of the fair sex has seen a rise in the 17th Lok Sabha, with as many as 78 women representatives being elected, the highest so far.
Altogether, 716 women had contested the polls, held for a total of 542 Lok Sabha seats, against 62 women
elected to the Lower House in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.
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