WOMEN’s PARTICIPATION IN REPRESENTATIVE BODIES OF THE NATIONAL REPUBLICS OF THE VOLGA FEDERAL DISTRICT

This article analyzes the female composition of the deputy corps of the national republics of the Volga Federal District. The main political and socio-professional characteristics of women deputies are described. The results make it possible to determine the forms of women's entry into the deputy corps of the national republics of the Volga Federal District, as well as the existing models of women's political representation, typical for the republics of Bashkortostan, Mari El, Mordovia, Tatarstan, Udmurtia, Chuvashia.