Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: Consider This
Episode: Consider This: State Polls | Race to the Ballot Box
Description: 570 candidates will be contesting the 245 state seats for the August 12th polls but only 71 of the candidates are women. Thatβs a meagre 12.5%, meaning one woman for every 7 male candidates. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to political analysts Arinah Najwa Ahmad Said and Mujibu Abd Muis.