Utrecht has a relatively large number of women in provincial politics, but nationally men dominate

Utrecht has a relatively large number of women in provincial

The share of women in the water boards is much lower. In the Amstel, Gooi and Vecht water board, this is still fairly divided: there are 11 women (42.3 percent) against 15 men (57.7 percent). In Rijnlanden, 5 women (17.9 percent) are on the water board, compared to 23 men (82.1 percent). Nationally, the percentage of women in the water boards is 27 percent.

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