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1 FACT SHEET PROFILE OF FEMALE REPRESENTATION IN THE FOURTH AND FIFTH PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE.

1 | P a g e By: Gilbert Bosco N’habay 21st July 2021 About This Factsheet This Fact sheet contains information on female representation for the 4th and 5th Parliament in the second Republic of Sierra Leone.
It has information on the names of the female Members of Parliament (MPs), their political parties and overall statistics in respect of their representation.

2 | P a g e 4th Parliament of the Second Republic of Sierra Leone Gender Profile (2012- 2017) The fourth Parliament had 112 elected MPs from 2 Political parties (APC & SLPP) and 12 Paramount Chief Members of Parliament, making it a total of 124 MPs.

There were 16 Female MPs, making room for 13% representation in Parliament.
Party Female Representation % of Female Representation per Political Party SLPP APC PCMP Total 7 9 0 16 44% 56% 0 100% Female % Representation in respect of Political Parties represented in Parliament 44% 56% APC SLPP No.

Name Constituency District Political 1.

Hon.

Alice Foryoh 2.

Hon.

Bernadette Lahai 3.

Hon.

Helen Kuyembeh 4.

Hon.

Emma Kowa 01 13 75 76 5.

Hon.

Gladys Gbappie Brima 82 6.

Hon.

Mima Yeama Stephen 7.

Hon.

Veronica Kadie Sesay 84 85 8 Hon.

Mabinty Kadijah Sillah 28 9 Hon.


Patricia Brown 10 Hon.

Mabinty H. Bangura 11 Hon.

Isata Kabia 12 Hon.

Mabinty Forna 13 Hon.

Rosemarie Bangura 14 Hon.

Songowa Bundu 37 42 50 65 66 61 3 | P a g e Kailahun Kenema Bo Bo Moyamba Moyamba Moyamba Bombali Kambia Kambia Port Loko Tonkolili Tonkolili Tonkolili SLPP SLPP SLPP SLPP SLPP SLPP SLPP APC APC APC APC APC APC APC 15 Hon.

Rosaline J. Smith 16 Hon.


Abie Kalokoh 103 51 Western Urban APC Port Loko APC 5th Parliament of the second Republic of Sierra Leone Gender Profile (2018- 2023) The 5th Parliament has 132 elected MPs and 14 Paramount Chief Members of Parliament, with a total composition of 146.

The 132 elected MPs are drawn from 4 political parties in Parliament.

The current composition of female MPs is 18, making up 12% representation in Parliament.
Party Female Representation SLPP APC PCMP C4C Independent Total 7 7 2 1 1 18 % of Female Representation per Party 38.9% 38.9% 11.1% 5.6% 5.6% 100% Female % Representation in respect of Political Parties, Independent and PCMPs represented in Parliament 6% 11% 5% 39% 39% APC SLPP C4C PCMP Ind.

4 | P a g e No.

Name Constituency District Political 1.

Hon.

Catherine Z. Tarawally 037 Bombali 2.

Hon.

Khadijatu Davies 3.

Hon.

Haja Miatta Amara 4.

Hon.


Mabinty C. Bangura 110 112 065 Western Rural Western Rural Karene APC APC APC APC 5.

Hon.

Hajaratu Faith Samura 117 Western Urban APC 6.

Hon.

Rugiatu Rosy Kanu 113 Western Urban APC 7.

Hon.

Rose Marie Bangura 8 Hon.

Veronica K. Sesay 9 Hon.

Josephine Makieu 10 Hon.

Alice J. Kumabeh 11 Hon.

Neneh Lebbie 12 Hon.

Zainab K. Brima 13 Hon.

Bernadette W. Songa 14 Hon.


Massay N. Aruna 55 94 14 92 86 10 08 85 Tonkolili Moyamba Kenema Bonthe Bo Kailahun Kailahun Bo APC SLPP SLPP SLPP SLPP SLPP SLPP SLPP 15 Hon.

Matilda Y. Lansana PC- Pujehun PCMP Minah 4th 16 Hon.

Haja Fatmata Bintu Koroma Meama Kajue 4th 17 Hon.

Rebecca Y. Kamara 18 Hon.

Lolloh Emilia Tongi PC 29 01 Moyamba PCMP Kono C4C Kailahun Independent 5 | P a g e