ction Committees--Number by Committee Type: 1980 to 2004
1980 2,551 1,206 297 576 374 42 56
1985 3,992 1,710 388 695 1,003 54 142
1990 4,172 1,795 346 774 1,062 59 136
1995 4,016 1,674 334 815 1,020 44 129
2000 3,706 1,523 316 812 902 39 114
2001 3,907 1,545 317 860 1,026 41 118
2002 4,027 1,528 320 975 1,055 39 110
2003 4,023 1,552 308 877 1,147 36 103
2004 4,867 1,756 328 986 1,650 38 109
lection Commission, ry 2005.