In 2024, the proportion of female MPs in the United Kingdom parliament was estimated to be ** percent, an increase of seven percent when compared with the 2019 parliament, and an increase of ** percent when compared with 1979. During the provided time period, the largest increase from one parliament to another was in 1997 when the proportion of women increased from the 1992 Parliament's percentage.
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House of Commons. (July 7, 2024). Proportion of Female Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom from 1979 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/871195/proportion-of-women-mps-in-uk-parliament/
House of Commons. "Proportion of Female Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom from 1979 to 2024." Chart. July 7, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/871195/proportion-of-women-mps-in-uk-parliament/
House of Commons. (2024). Proportion of Female Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom from 1979 to 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/871195/proportion-of-women-mps-in-uk-parliament/
House of Commons. "Proportion of Female Members of Parliament in The United Kingdom from 1979 to 2024." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 7 Jul 2024, /statistics/871195/proportion-of-women-mps-in-uk-parliament/
House of Commons, Proportion of Female Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom from 1979 to 2024 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/871195/proportion-of-women-mps-in-uk-parliament/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Proportion of Female Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom from 1979 to 2024 [Graph], House of Commons, July 7, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/871195/proportion-of-women-mps-in-uk-parliament/
