Resources

The Numbers Game and Women's Political Representation in
Canada, Australia and New Zealand
Presentation, Marian Sawer and Linda Trimble

Table 2.1: Select Table of Firsts *

Table 2.2: Firsts by Jurisdiction

Table 2.3: Table of Firsts Representing Women’s Diversity *

Table 2.4: The Three-Quarters Century Mark: Women Elected and Appointed to Federal, Provincial, and Territorial Governments, 1917-2000

Table 2.5: Percentage of Women Elected or Appointed, 15 Year Intervals, 1970-2000

Table 2.6: Tables of Precedence for Canada, 1970, 1985, 2000

Table 2.7: Summary of the Advancement of Women in the Canadian Political System, 1970-2000

Table 3.1: Women in Canadian Legislatures: Most Recent Elections as of January 23, 2008

Table 3.1: Women in Canadian Legislatures: Most Recent Elections as of December 5, 2003

Table 3.2: Women Candidates in Most Recent Elections, by Party (As of 15 April 2003)

Table 4.1: Women Party Leaders in Canada *

Table 4.2: Women First Ministers, 1867-2001 *

Table 6.1: Women in Federal, Provincial, and Territorial Cabinets (2003)

Appendix I: Women Legislators and Senators, 1916-1969

Appendix II: Women Legislators and Senators, 1970-1985

External Resources

Women in Politics Bibliographic Database

General site about voting

Equal Voice: An Action Group for the Election of Women

Canada’s Only Campaign School for Women Happens in Vancouver
April 24 - 27, 2003
Press Release, Canadian Women Voters Congress