There are 60 women representative in the current Lok Sabha. [15th Lok Sabha]
545 seats are there in Lok Sabha.
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86 MPs as on September 2012. 60 Lok Sabha MPs and 26 Rajya Sabha MPs.
60 Lok Sabha MPs [15th Lok Sabha] and 26 Rajya Sabha MPs are women. Thus a total of 86 MPs are women in Indian Parliament as on September 2012.
Indian parliament has 2 houses: Lok sabha Rajya sabha
The divisions of Indian parliament are - 1) Raja sabha 2) Lok sabha
President can nominate two Anglo Indian members to the Lok Sabha.
There are 205 members of INC are in the present Lok Sabha.
There are 20 + 1 Anglo Indian Nominee Lok Sabha seats and 9 Rajya Sabha seats in Kerala.
21 MPs are there in Lok Sabha from Kerala including one Anglo-Indian nominee in 2011.
There are 250 members in Indian Rajya Sabha in which 238 are elected indirectly by legislative assemblies and 12 are nominated by President.
The number of women candidates who have won the Lok Sabha elections in India has varied from election to election. However, it's important to note that the representation of women in the Lok Sabha has historically been low. In the 2019 elections, a record number of 78 women were elected to the Lok Sabha.
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The low ratio occurs due the fact that many female babies are aborted mostly in Rural India. They believe that women wont be able to bring in any economic benefits to the family. But increasing awareness is helping to curb this ever present problem in India.