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September 12, 2025Open Access

Demystifying Women’s “Municipal Advantage” in Canadian Local Politics

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VMVennila Mathialagan

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Overview

Literature review reveals barriers to women's representation in local politics, suggesting systemic challenges.

Key Points

  • Women face significant barriers in municipal politics, similar to those in higher levels of government.
  • Representation and participation rates of women in local politics remain ambiguous and underexplored.
  • Research involves a literature review focusing on institutional and non-institutional barriers to participation.
  • Findings highlight the need for interventions to tackle systemic challenges affecting women in politics.

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Vennila Mathialagan (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d41da8713b0b5dfea66fb3https://doi.org/10.5206/sc.v16i1.22594
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