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House of Representatives

Political system

Political systems: Presidential, Parliamentary, Presidential-Parliamentary, Monarchy, Communist, Transitional.

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Presidential system

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Structure of parliament

Structure of parliament: Unicameral, bicameral

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Unicameral

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IPU membership

Current membership status

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Yes

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About parliament

Basic information such as the official name of parliament and details of its structure and leadership. Also includes the current breakdown of MPs by sex and age, and provisions for quotas and reserved seats.

Parliament name
Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat (House of Representatives)
Chamber name
Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat (House of Representatives)

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Structure & status of parliament

This field is to indicate lower/upper in the back end.

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Lower chamber
Parliamentary term (years)

Length of the parliamentary term in years

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5

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IPU membership

Affiliation periods
from 1922 to 1938
from 1952
IPU Geopolitical Group/s

IPU Geopolitical Groups: African Group, Arab Group, Asia-Pacific Group, Eurasia Group, Group of Latin America and the Caribbean (GRULAC), Twelve Plus Group.

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Asia-Pacific Group

Speaker

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Official title

The Speaker may for example be known as the Presiding Officer, President, Chairman/Chairperson, etc.

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Speaker of the House of Representatives
Speaker
Puan Maharani (Female)
Date of birth: 06 Sep 1973
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Speaker

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02 Oct 2019
Additional information

Elected on 2 Oct. 2019, re-elected on 1 Oct. 2024.

Speaker terms

No information available

Secretary general

Official title

This post is most commonly called Secretary General or Clerk. It may also be called Secretary, Head/Chief of the Secretariat, Director General, etc.

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Secretary General
Secretary General
Indra Iskandar (Male)
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Secretary general

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22 May 2018
Notes

Additional information about the Secretary General, in particular regarding their term.

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Appointed on 22 May 2018.

Members

Statutory number of members

Statutory number of members, as defined in the constitution or other fundamental law.

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580

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Principal mode of designation of members
Directly elected

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Directly elected members

Directly elected by citizens.

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580
Current number of members

Number of members who currently hold seats in parliament. May be lower or higher than the statutory number of members.

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580

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Men

The number of male parliamentarians who currently hold seats in parliament.

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451

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Women

The number of female parliamentarians who currently hold seats in parliament.

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129

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Percentage of women

Calculated by dividing the current number of women by the current number of members.

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22.2%

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Statutory number of members per country

As defined in the constitution or other fundamental laws. Combines the number of parliamentarians in both chambers in bicameral parliaments.

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580

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Population (in thousands)

Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects.

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281,190

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Inhabitants per parliamentarian

Calculated by dividing the population by the statutory number of parliamentarians.

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484,810

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Age

Data on the age of parliamentarians is collected at the start of the legislature, following the most recent elections. This data is not updated during the legislature, except when parliament notifies the IPU of a change in the youngest or oldest member.

Average age of all members

Average age of members, for which data is available, at the time of the last election or renewal.

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Youngest member
Annisa M.A. Mahesa (Female)
Youngest member (years)

Age is calculated at the time the member was elected/appointed to a new legislature. Data is not updated during the legislature unless the member is no longer a member.

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22

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Oldest member
Zulfikar Acmad (Male)
Oldest member (years)

Age is calculated at the time the member was elected/appointed to a new legislature. Data is not updated during the legislature unless the member is no longer a member.

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77

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Number of members, by age (2024-10)

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Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 14 46 56 60 164 86 24 0 0 450
Female 0 12 20 21 18 47 10 1 0 0 129
Totals per age interval 0 26 66 77 78 211 96 25 0 0 579
Total <= 45: 169 Total >= 46: 410
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

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4.5% 2.4% 2.1%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger

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15.9% 10% 5.5%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger

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29.2% 20% 9.2%
Members for whom data is available

Number of members, at the start of the legislature, for whom age data is available

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579
(2024-10)

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Reserved seats and quotas

There are reserved seats in parliament for certain groups

Reserved seats are a means to ensure the parliamentary representation of certain groups in society.

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No

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Electoral quota for women

Quotas to promote gender-balanced representation in parliament

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Yes

Notes: There is a quota for women; at least 30% of candidates in legislative elections

Sources: Bill No. 8/2012 on Legislative Election Regulation from the General Election Commission No. 7/2013

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Youth quota

Quotas to promote the representation of youth in parliament.

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No

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Links to additional information

Parliamentary website

Link(s) to parliamentary web site in English, French and/or local languages.

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List of members

Link(s) to list of members on the parliamentary web site.

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Rules of procedure/Standing Orders

Link(s) to Rules of procedure on the parliamentary web site in English, French and/or local language.

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Constitution

Official links to the Constitution in English, French and/or original language is provided. Links to unofficial translations where no other source is available.

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Historical data for IPU membership

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Year IPU membership
2020-09
List of values for 2020-09
No
2019-04
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No
2018-06
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No

Historical data for IPU membership

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Updated at IPU membership
1952-01 Yes
1939-01 No
1922-01 Yes

Historical data for Chamber name

Historical data for Chamber name
Updated at Chamber name
1950-02 Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat (House of Representatives)
- House of Representatives
Official title

The Speaker may for example be known as the Presiding Officer, President, Chairman/Chairperson, etc.

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Speaker of the House of Representatives
Speaker
Puan Maharani (Female)
Date of birth: 06 Sep 1973
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Speaker

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02 Oct 2019
Additional information

Elected on 2 Oct. 2019, re-elected on 1 Oct. 2024.

Official title

The Speaker may for example be known as the Presiding Officer, President, Chairman/Chairperson, etc.

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Speaker of the House of Representatives
Speaker
Bambang Soesatyo (Male)
Date of birth: 1962
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Speaker

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15 Jan 2018 to 01 Oct 2019
Additional information

Sworn in on 15 Jan. 2018.

Historical data for Speaker

Historical data for Speaker
Updated at Speaker
2019-10
Official title

The Speaker may for example be known as the Presiding Officer, President, Chairman/Chairperson, etc.

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Speaker of the House of Representatives
Speaker
Puan Maharani (Female)
Date of birth: 06 Sep 1973
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Speaker

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02 Oct 2019
Additional information

Elected on 2 Oct. 2019, re-elected on 1 Oct. 2024.

2018-01
Official title

The Speaker may for example be known as the Presiding Officer, President, Chairman/Chairperson, etc.

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Speaker of the House of Representatives
Speaker
Bambang Soesatyo (Male)
Date of birth: 1962
Term

Start (and end) of the term of the Speaker

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15 Jan 2018 to 01 Oct 2019
Additional information

Sworn in on 15 Jan. 2018.

Historical data for Statutory number of members

Historical data for Statutory number of members
Updated at Statutory number of members
2024-02 580
2019-04 575
2005-01 560

Historical data for Current number of members

Historical data for Current number of members
Updated at Current number of members
2025-12 580
2024-12 580
2024-02 580
2019-04 575
2016-12 560
2014-10 555
2009-04 560
2004-04 550
1987-04 500
1971-07 460
1968-02 414
1966-01 350
1960-06 304
1959-07 259
1955-09 272
1951-01 236
1950-08 151
1950-02 236

Historical data for Men

Historical data for Men
Updated at Men
2025-12 451
2024-12 453
2024-02 458
2023-12 449
2022-12 451
2021-12 449
2020-12 454
2019-12 458
2019-04 475
2018-12 458

Historical data for Women

Historical data for Women
Updated at Women
2025-12 129
2024-12 127
2024-02 122
2023-12 126
2022-12 124
2021-12 126
2020-12 121
2019-12 117
2019-04 100
2018-12 102
2016-12 111
2014-12 95
2014-04 94
2014-01 104
2011-01 102
2010-01 101
2009-12 100
2009-05 93
2009-04 102
2008-01 62
2007-01 64
2004-04 62
1999-06 40
1997-05 57
1997-01 63
1992-06 61
1987-04 62
1982-05 42
1977-05 34
1971-07 33
1968-02 31
1966-01 29
1960-06 28
1959-07 16
1955-09 17
1951-01 8
1950-08 4
1950-02 8

Historical data for Percentage of women

Historical data for Percentage of women
Updated at Percentage of women
2025-12 22.2%
2024-12 21.9%
2024-02 21.0%
2023-12 21.9%
2022-12 21.6%
2021-12 21.9%
2020-12 21.0%
2019-12 20.3%
2019-04 17.4%
2018-12 18.2%
2016-12 19.8%
2014-12 17.1%
2014-10 16.9%
2014-04 16.8%
2014-01 18.6%
2011-01 18.2%
2010-01 18.0%
2009-12 17.9%
2009-05 16.6%
2009-04 18.2%
2008-01 11.3%
2007-01 11.6%
2004-04 11.3%
1999-06 8.0%
1997-05 11.4%
1997-01 12.6%
1992-06 12.2%
1987-04 12.4%
1982-05 9.1%
1977-05 7.4%
1971-07 7.2%
1968-02 7.5%
1966-01 8.3%
1960-06 9.2%
1959-07 6.2%
1955-09 6.3%
1951-01 3.4%
1950-08 2.6%
1950-02 3.4%

Historical data for Statutory number of members per country

Historical data for Statutory number of members per country
Updated at Statutory number of members per country
2024-02 580
2019-04 575
2005-01 560

Historical data for Population (in thousands)

Historical data for Population (in thousands)
Updated at Population (in thousands)
2023-01 281,190
2022-01 278,831
2021-01 276,758
2015-01 258,162
2014-01 255,131
2013-01 252,032
2012-01 248,883
2011-01 245,708
2010-01 242,524
2009-01 239,340
2008-01 236,159
2007-01 232,989
2006-01 229,838
2005-01 226,713
2004-01 223,615
2003-01 220,545
2002-01 217,508
2001-01 214,507
2000-01 211,540
1999-01 208,613
1998-01 205,716
1997-01 202,826
1996-01 199,915
1995-01 196,958
1994-01 193,945
1993-01 190,880
1992-01 187,766
1991-01 184,616
1990-01 181,437
1989-01 178,233
1988-01 175,001
1987-01 171,729
1986-01 168,402
1985-01 165,012
1984-01 161,556
1983-01 158,044
1982-01 154,506
1981-01 150,979
1980-01 147,490
1979-01 144,054
1978-01 140,666
1977-01 137,322
1976-01 134,011
1975-01 130,724
1974-01 127,465
1973-01 124,242
1972-01 121,060
1971-01 117,922
1970-01 114,835
1969-01 111,800
1968-01 108,822
1967-01 105,907
1966-01 103,067
1965-01 100,309
1964-01 97,638
1963-01 95,056
1962-01 92,558
1961-01 90,138
1960-01 87,793
1959-01 85,522
1958-01 83,332
1957-01 81,231
1956-01 79,227
1955-01 77,328
1954-01 75,540
1953-01 73,867
1952-01 72,310
1951-01 70,870
1950-01 69,543

Historical data for Inhabitants per parliamentarian

Historical data for Inhabitants per parliamentarian
Updated at Inhabitants per parliamentarian
2024-02 484,810
2023-01 484,810
2022-01 484,923
2021-01 481,318
2019-04 461,004
2015-01 461,004
2014-01 455,591
2013-01 450,057
2012-01 444,434
2011-01 438,764
2010-01 433,079
2009-01 427,393
2008-01 421,713
2007-01 416,052
2006-01 410,425
2005-01 404,845

Historical data for Average age of all members

Historical data for Average age of all members
Updated at Average age of all members
2024-10 No information available
2019-10 51.6
2014-10 No information available
2009-10 49.0

Historical data for Members for whom data is available

Historical data for Members for whom data is available
Updated at Members for whom data is available
2024-10 579
2019-10 575
2014-10 560
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 14 46 56 60 164 86 24 0 0 450
Female 0 12 20 21 18 47 10 1 0 0 129
Totals per age interval 0 26 66 77 78 211 96 25 0 0 579
Total <= 45: 169 Total >= 46: 410
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

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4.5% 2.4% 2.1%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger

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15.9% 10% 5.5%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger

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29.2% 20% 9.2%
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 13 43 51 75 172 84 20 1 0 459
Female 0 9 21 14 25 35 10 2 0 0 116
Totals per age interval 0 22 64 65 100 207 94 22 1 0 575
Total <= 45: 151 Total >= 46: 424
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

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3.8% 2.3% 1.6%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger

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15.0% 10% 5.2%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger

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26.3% 19% 7.7%
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 10 61 88 92 150 59 3 0 0 463
Female 0 6 23 23 15 25 4 1 0 0 97
Totals per age interval 0 16 84 111 107 175 63 4 0 0 560
Total <= 45: 211 Total >= 46: 349
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

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2.9% 1.8% 1.1%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger

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17.9% 13% 5.2%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger

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37.7% 28% 9.3%

Historical data for Breakdown of members by age and sex

Historical data for Breakdown of members by age and sex
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2024-10
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 14 46 56 60 164 86 24 0 0 450
Female 0 12 20 21 18 47 10 1 0 0 129
Totals per age interval 0 26 66 77 78 211 96 25 0 0 579
Total <= 45: 169 Total >= 46: 410
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

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4.5% 2.4% 2.1%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger

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15.9% 10% 5.5%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger

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29.2% 20% 9.2%
2019-10
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 13 43 51 75 172 84 20 1 0 459
Female 0 9 21 14 25 35 10 2 0 0 116
Totals per age interval 0 22 64 65 100 207 94 22 1 0 575
Total <= 45: 151 Total >= 46: 424
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

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3.8% 2.3% 1.6%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger

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15.0% 10% 5.2%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger

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26.3% 19% 7.7%
2014-10
Breakdown of members by age and gender
18 - 20 21 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 45 46 - 50 51 - 60 61 - 70 71 - 80 81 - 90 91 and over Totals per gender
Male 0 10 61 88 92 150 59 3 0 0 463
Female 0 6 23 23 15 25 4 1 0 0 97
Totals per age interval 0 16 84 111 107 175 63 4 0 0 560
Total <= 45: 211 Total >= 46: 349
Percentage of members, by age
Age at the last election or renewal Overall Male Female
Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

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2.9% 1.8% 1.1%
Percentage of MPs 40 years of age or younger

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17.9% 13% 5.2%
Percentage of MPs 45 years of age or younger

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37.7% 28% 9.3%

Historical data for Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger

Historical data for Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger
Updated at Percentage of MPs 30 years of age or younger
2024-10 4.5%
2019-10 3.8%
2014-10 2.9%