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The Progress of Women in British Politics

As recent as 1987, fewer than 5% of MPs were women. It's gone up sevenfold to 35% over the last three and a half decades. If that rate of progress continues, in another 70 years, over 1,700% of MPs will be women. That equates to more than 11,000 female MPs in what will have become a less infantile House of Commons.

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