Claim: After holding two seats following the 2012 election, The Melanesian Liberal Party of Papua New Guinea (2020 population estimate of 8.9 million) now holds one seat out of 111 in the National Parliament.
Evidence: 1 / 111 It returned two MPs at the 2012 General Election: Rabaul Open MP Marat and Gazelle Open MP Malakai Tabar. 8,935,000 (98th) 
8,935,000 (98th) It returned two MPs at the 2012 General Election: Rabaul Open MP Marat and Gazelle Open MP Malakai Tabar. As of May 2019, the party had one seat in the National Parliament. 111 (89 open electorates and 22 provincial electorates)