WIRED Investigation Verification Source: @WIRED • 22 EU Member States

EU Parliament Gender Mentions Evidence Explorer

Selected subset: 147 total MPs
Women MPs Referenced 138 93.9% of mentions
Male MPs Referenced 9 6.1% of mentions
Active Disparity Ratio 15.33:1 Women to Male references
Countries Analyzed 22 EU member nations covered
Proportional Representation Matrix (1 Dot = 1 Parliamentarian)

Immediate visual breakdown illustrating the extreme gender asymmetry documented in the investigative findings.

Women MPs (138)
Male MPs (9)
Country Breakdown Click a row to focus visualization
Country / Region Women Men Total Ratio (W:M) Distribution

Investigative Takeaways

Extreme Asymmetry: Over 93.8% of all parliamentary profiles identified in the targeting sweep were women, revealing a disproportionate focus compared to standard EU parliament demographics (~40% women).
Broad Geographic Reach: At least 22 separate EU countries had female parliamentarians referenced, demonstrating that the activity was not restricted to a single local election cycle.
Sweden Null Reference: While Sweden recorded 10 female MPs referenced, zero male MPs were identified, rendering an infinite disparity ratio in that jurisdiction.
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