54 islam, politics and change
Cover of vcd used for campaigning by the pks in the run up to the 2004 general
elections
and the ppp in only 30 electoral regions.⁵⁸ In the national legislatures, the
pks had one female out of seven mps (14 per cent) during the 1999–2004
period. In the period of 2004–2009 the pks had more female Members
of Parliament, but their percentage was lower, i.e. three out of 45 (6 per
cent).⁵⁹
SeeRepublika, 29 January 2004.
Interview with pks member of Parliament Yoyoh Yusroh, 21 June 2007.