The data below is in a format known as tab-delimited values. You can open this file with any spreadsheet application and the data will be distributed into the appropriate rows and columns. 		

Election Year	Total MPS
1931	80
1935	80
1938	80
1943	80
1946	80
1949	80
1951	80
1954	80
1957	80
1960	80
1963	80
1966	80
1969	84
1972	87
1975	87
1978	92
1981	92
1984	95
1987	97
1990	97
1993	99
1996	120
1999	120
2002	120
2005	121
2008	122
2011	121
2014	121
2017	120
2020	120
2023	123

Source: NZ Parliamentary debates		

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