Women in Canadian provincial and territorial legislatures
- Women in Canadian provincial and territorial legislatures
This is a list of women who are currently members of the provincial and territorial Legislative Assemblies in Canada.
Rankings
As of 2007, no provincial or territorial legislative assembly has ever achieved gender parity between women and men. Currently, the province of Manitoba has the largest percentage of women in its provincial legislative house, with 32.1 per cent, followed by Quebec (27.2 per cent), Ontario (26.1 per cent) and Prince Edward Island (25.9 per cent).
Women currently represent 22.6 per cent (168 out of 743) of all provincial and territorial legislators across Canada as a whole.
Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
Yukon Legislative Assembly
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