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Tanintharyi Region Hluttaw

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Tanintharyi Region Hluttaw

တနင်္သာရီတိုင်းဒေသကြီးလွှတ်တော်
2nd Tanintharyi Region Hluttaw
Type
Type
History
Founded8 February 2016
Leadership
Speaker
Khin Maung Aye, NLD
since 8 February 2016
Deputy Speaker
Kyi Soe, NLD
since 8 February 2016
Structure
Seats28
21 elected MPs
7 military appointees
Taninthayi Region Hluttaw (2015)
Political groups
  National League for Democracy (21)*
  Military (7)
Elections
Last election
8 November 2015
Meeting place
Region Hluttaw Meeting Hall
Dawei, Tanintharyi Region
Footnotes
  • Includes one 'Ethnic Minister (Kayin)' from the NLD.

Tanintharyi Region Hluttaw (Burmese: တနင်္သာရီတိုင်းဒေသကြီးလွှတ်တော်) is the legislature of Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar. It is a unicameral body, consisting of 28 members, including 21 elected members and seven military representatives.[1] As of February 2016, the Hluttaw was led by speaker Khin Maung Aye of the National League for Democracy (NLD).

As of the 2015 general election, the National League for Democracy (NLD) won every contested seat in the legislature, based on the most recent election results.[2][3]

General election results (Nov. 2015)

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Party Seats +/–
National League for Democracy (NLD) 21 Increase21
Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) 0 Decrease20
National Unity Party (NUP) 0 Decrease1
Military appointed 7
Total 28

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Nixon, Hamish (September 2013). State and Region Governments in Myanmar (PDF). Myanmar Development Resource Institute. p. 92.
  2. ^ Myanmar Times - Election Winners
  3. ^ Myanmar Times - State/Region Hluttaw Results: Graphics