ZAGREB, Jan 7 (Hina) - Thirty women, members of parliament will hold seats in the Croatian National Parliament House of Representatives, which is two and a half times more than before. Out of a total of 151 MPs, women make up almost
20 per cent. Most women, 18 of them, are from the Social Democratic Party (SDP) - Croatian Social Liberal Party (HSLS) coalition, nine from the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ), four from the coalition of four opposition parties and one will represent the Czech and Slovakian minorities. these are assessments by women candidates, based on incomplete and unofficial results of Croatian parliamentary elections of January 3. The women's Ad Hoc coalition which advocated more women in politics is satisfied with the results of the parliamentary poll, but stressed their goal was for women in the Parliament to make up 40 per cent of MPs.(hina) lml m
ZAGREB, Jan 7 (Hina) - Thirty women, members of parliament will hold
seats in the Croatian National Parliament House of
Representatives, which is two and a half times more than before.
Out of a total of 151 MPs, women make up almost 20 per cent.
Most women, 18 of them, are from the Social Democratic Party (SDP) -
Croatian Social Liberal Party (HSLS) coalition, nine from the
Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ), four from the coalition of four
opposition parties and one will represent the Czech and Slovakian
minorities.
these are assessments by women candidates, based on incomplete and
unofficial results of Croatian parliamentary elections of January
3.
The women's Ad Hoc coalition which advocated more women in politics
is satisfied with the results of the parliamentary poll, but
stressed their goal was for women in the Parliament to make up 40 per
cent of MPs.
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