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"Parties in Parliament, 1984–99"					
					
Election year	Government parties	Seats	Other parties	Seats	Seats total 
1984	Labour	56	National	37	95
			Social Credit	2	
					
Election year	Government parties	Seats	Other parties	Seats	Seats total 
1987	Labour	57	National	40	97
					
Election year	Government parties	Seats	Other parties	Seats	Seats total 
1990	National	67	Labour	29	97
			NewLabour	1	
					
Election year	Government parties	Seats	Other parties	Seats	Seats total 
1993	National	50	Labour	45	99
			Alliance	2	
			New Zealand First	2	
					
Election year	Government parties	Seats	Other parties	Seats	Seats total 
1996	National	44	Labour	37	120
	New Zealand First	17	Alliance	13	
			United NZ	1	
			ACT	8	
					
Election year	Government parties	Seats	Other parties	Seats	Seats total 
1999	Labour	49	National	39	120
	Alliance*	10	ACT	9	
	Green*	7	United NZ	1	
			New Zealand First	5	

* The Alliance signed a coalition agreement with the Labour Party. The Green Party signed a confidence and supply agreement with the Labour-led government.


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