The party won two seats at the 2007 election: Patrick Kondo in Daulo Open and Koni Iguan in Markham Open, while Yama was defeated in a bid for Governor of Madang Province. Iguan succeeded Yama as party leader. However, Iguan crossed to the Papua New Guinea Party in January 2011. Yama attempted to re-enter parliament at the 2012 election but was unsuccessful, and was again defeated in a 2013 by-election. The party was registered to contest the 2017 election, and won two seats in the National Parliament. As of May 2019, the party has 1 seat in the National Parliament. References Labour parties Political parties in Papua New Guinea 2001 establishments in Papua New Guinea Political parties established in 2001