Lwin Ko Latt

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Lwin Ko Latt
လွင်ကိုလတ်
Member of the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
Assumed office
5 February 2021
Member of the Pyithu Hluttaw
In office
1 February 2016 – 1 February 2021
ConstituencyThanlyin Township
Majority70,380[1]
Personal details
Born (1976-01-20) 20 January 1976 (age 48)[2]
Rangoon, Myanmar
Political partyNational League for Democracy
OccupationActivist
Politician

Lwin Ko Latt (Burmese: လွင်ကိုလတ်) is a Burmese activist and politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives from Thanlyin Township from 2016 until his removal from office in the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état. He is a member of the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw.

Political career[edit]

In the 2015 Myanmar general election, Lwin Ko Latt contested in Thanlyin Township constituency for Pyithu Hluttaw, from National League for Democracy, and won a seat by 70,380 votes.[1][3]

In the 2020 Myanmar general election, he was re-elected as a MP for Thanlyin Township but was not allowed to assume his seat due to the military coup d'état.[4][5]

On 5 February 2021, in the aftermath of 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, he became a member of the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw.[6][7]

On 2 March 2021, CRPH named him Acting Minister of the Office of the President and Acting Minister of the Union Government Office.[8][9][10][11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "၂၀၁၅ခုနှစ် အထွေထွေရွေးကောက်ပွဲ". Union Election Commission.
  2. ^ "Myanmar Election 2020". myanmarelection2020.com.
  3. ^ "ပြည်သူ့လွှတ်တော်ကိုယ်စားလှယ် ဦးလွင်ကိုလတ်နဲ့ မေးမြန်းချက်". Radio Free Asia.
  4. ^ "Amid Coup, Myanmar's NLD Lawmakers Form Committee to Serve as Legitimate Parliament". The Irrawaddy. 8 February 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  5. ^ "ခေတ္တပြည်ထောင်စုဝန်ကြီးများကို CRPH က ခန့်အပ်". 2 March 2021.
  6. ^ "NLD အမတ် ၁၅ ဦးပါ ပြည်ထောင်စုလွှတ်တော်ကိုယ်စားပြုကော်မတီဖွဲ့စည်း". VOA (in Burmese). 5 February 2021.
  7. ^ "ပြည်ထောင်စုလွှတ်တော်ကိုယ်စားပြုကော်မတီက အစိုးရဖွဲ့ဖို့ပြင်". BBC News မြန်မာ (in Burmese). Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  8. ^ "Appointment of Acting Union Ministers". Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw. 2 March 2021.
  9. ^ "Defying Military Regime, Myanmar's CRPH Names Four Acting Ministers". The Irrawaddy. 2 March 2021.
  10. ^ "CRPH က ပြည်ထောင်စုဝန်ကြီးတွေ စတင်ခန့်အပ်". BBC News မြန်မာ (in Burmese).
  11. ^ "ခေတ္တပြည်ထောင်စုဝန်ကြီး ၄ ဦး CRPH ခန့်အပ်". VOA (in Burmese).