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Gender parity in national parliament

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Seats held by men in national parliament

Year	Value
1997	78
1998	78
1999	76
2000	76
2001	76
2004	78
2005	78
2007	78

Seats held by women in national parliament

Year	Value
1997	1
1998	1
1999	3
2000	3
2001	3
2004	3
2005	3
2007	17

Seats held by women in national parliament, percentage

Year	Value
1997	1.3
1998	1.3
1999	3.8
2000	3.8
2001	3.8
2004	3.7
2005	3.7
2007	17.9

Total number of seats in national parliament

Year	Value
1997	79
1998	79
1999	79
2000	79
2001	79
2002	81
2003	81
2004	81
2005	81
2007	95

Source: United Nations Statistics Division

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