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Sunday, September 28, 2008

Male - Female and Total Percentage of Electors In Indian Elections

TotalMaleFemaleYear
55.2760.849.111971
60.4965.6254.911977
56.9262.1751.21980
63.5668.1758.591984
61.9566.1357.311989
56.7361.5851.341991
57.9462.0653.411996
61.9765.8657.691998
59.9463.9655.631999
58.0761.9853.632004

It Can be seen that there is a average gap of 10% between Male and female throught out the past and till very recent elections in 2004. And the total percentage of voters has never crossed the 63% mark. More number of citizens need to vote so that the power of democarcy is truely utilized and the government selected can be called "By the People , For the People and From the People"

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