Electoral law quota details

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Delegates to the National People's Congress and local people's congresses at all levels should be broadly representative and should have an appropriate number of grassroots representatives, especially representatives of workers, farmers and intellectuals; there should be an appropriate number of women representatives, and Gradually increase the proportion of women representatives. … (Article 7, Electoral Law)

In accordance with the relevant provisions of the Constitution of the People's Republic of China and the Election Law of the People's Republic of China to the National People's Congress and Local People's Congresses at All Levels, the Fifth Session of the Tenth National People's Congress on the Eleventh National People's Congress The number of representatives and election issues will be determined as follows: … 8. Among the deputies to the 11th National People's Congress, the proportion of women representatives shall not be less than 22%. (Quota Law)

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