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Gender parity in national parliament

Congo, Democratic Republic of the > Demographics

Seats held by men in national parliament

Year	Value
1990	210
1997	701
2004	550
2005	440
2006	500
2007	458

Seats held by women in national parliament

Year	Value
1990	12
1997	37
2004	50
2005	60
2006	60
2007	42

Seats held by women in national parliament, percentage

Year	Value
1990	5.4
1997	5
2004	8.3
2005	12
2006	12
2007	8.4

Total number of seats in national parliament

Year	Value
1990	222
1997	738
2004	600
2005	500
2006	500
2007	500

Source: United Nations Statistics Division

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