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List of Candidates Last updated: 28 June 2010

1. UNION SOLIDARITY AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY

(Registered on 29 April 2010)

Candidate Profession Constituency Photo

Aung Thaung (U) Minister for Industry

(1)

Mandalay, Mandalay Division

Mandalay Division has 29 townships.

In 1990, there were 56 constituencies. 55 were won by the NLD.

Mandalay township itself had 8 constituencies and they were all won by the NLD.

Aung Thein Lin (Brig-Gen)

Mayor of Yangon

Yangon Division

Yangon Divison has 42 townships.


Chan Nyein (Dr.) Minister for Education

Kantbalu,Sagaing Division

Sagaing Divison has 38 townships.


Kantbalu (1) was won by U Thein Pe, independent.

Kantbalu (2) was won by U Myint Naing, NLD

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Aung Min(Maj- Gen) Minister for Railways

Kawa, Bago Division

Bago Divison has 28 townships.


Kawa (1) was won by Dr Myo Win, NLD.

Kawa (2) was won by U Mya Lay, NLD

Htay Oo( Maj-Gen) Minister for Agriculture

Kyaw San(Brig-Gen) Minister for Information

Pale, Sagaing Division

Sagaing Divison has 38 townships.


Pale (1) was won by U Than Sein, NLD, now in exile in India.

Pale (2) was won by Dr Tint Swe, NLD, now in exile. Serving as Minister in the National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma (NCGUB).

Maung Maung Thein (Brig-Gen)

Minister for Livestock and Fisheries

Kayan Township, Yangon Division

Yangon Division has 42 townships.


Kayan (1) was won by U Kyaw Thwin, NLD.

Kayan (2) was won by U Tin Maung Win, NLD

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Ohn Myint (Brig-Gen)

Minister for Mines

Paung Township, Mon State

Mon State has10 townships.

In 1990, there were 20 constituencies. 16 were won by the NLD, and 4 by the Mon National Democratic Front.

Paung (1) was won by U Nyan Win, NLD.

Paung (2) was won by U Nai Thaung Nyunt, NLD

Soe Naing (Maj-Gen.)

Minister for Tourism

Dadeye, Ayeyawaddy Division

Ayeyawaddy Division has 26 townships.


Dedaye (1) was won by Dr Myo Nyunt, NLD.

Dedaye (2) was won by U Than Tun, NLD

Soe Tha (U)

Minister for National Planning and

Economic Development

Twante, Yangon Division

Yangon Divison has 42 townships.


Twante (1) was won by U Tha Saing, NLD.

Twante (2) was won by U Mya Hlaing, NLD

Than Htay (Brig-Gen)

Deputy Minister for Energy

Meiktila, Tharzi, Mandalay Division



Meiktila (1) was won by Major Maung maung Myint (retired), NLD.

Meiktila (2) was won by Dr Thein Lwin, NLD

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Thein Aung (Brig-Gen)

Minister for Forests

Ingapu, Ayeyawaddy Division



Ingapu (1) was won by U Mya Win, NLD, now in exile in USA.

Ingapu (2) was won by Dr San Aung, independent. Former NCGUB Minister, now in exile in Australia.

Thein Nyunt (Col.)

Mnister for Progress of Border Areas and National Races and

Development Affairs

Maubin, Ayeyawaddy Division



Maubin (1) was won by U Chit Than, military-backed National Unity Party (NUP).

Maubin (2) was won by U Hla Myint, NLD

Thein Swe (Maj-Gen)

Minister for Transport

Sittwe (formerly Akyab), Rakhine State

Rakhine State has 17 townships.

In 1990, there were 26 constituencies. 9 were won by the NLD, 11 by the Arakan League for Democracy (ALD), 4 by the National Democracy Party for Human Rights, 1 by the Kamman National League for Democracy, and 1 by the Mro or Khami National Solidarity Organization (MKNSO).

Akyab (1) was won by U Shwe Ya, Kamman National League for Democracy

Akyab (2) was won by U San Tun a.k.a. U Lu Pru, ALD

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Thein Zaw (Maj-Gen)

Minister for Telecommunications

Myitkyina, Kachin State

Kachin State has 18 townships.

In 1990, there were 20 constituencies. 14 were won by the NLD, 3 by the Kachin State National Congress for Democracy (KSNCD), 2 by the military-backed NUP and 1 was not contested.

Myitkyina (1) was won by U Mya Maung, NLD.

Myitkyina (2) was won by U Oo Byit Tu, KSNCD

Tin Naing Thein (Maj-Gen)

Minister for Commerce

Zaw Min (Col.) Minister for Electric

Power

Magwe Division

Magwe Division has 25 townships.

In 1990, there were 39 constituencies. All 39 were won by the NLD.

Nyan Tun Aung (Lt.-Col)

Deputy Minister for Transport

Natogyi, Mandalay Division



Natogyi (1) was won by U Pan Tha, NLD.

Natogyi (2) was won by U Sein Maung, NLD

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Thang Za Tuan(U) Former Deputy

Director of Education

Western Chika

Township, Chin State

Chin State has 9 townships.

In 1990, there were 13 constituencies. 4 were won by the NLD, 3 by the Chin National League for Democracy (CNLD), 2 by the Zomi National Congress, 1 by the Mra Peoples Party, 1 by the military-backed NUP, and 2 by independents.

That Mang(U)

Delegate to National Convention/Former

Chairman of People’s Council

Hakha Township, Chin

State



Hakha was won by U Lian Uk, independent, now in exile in USA.

Tialhnin (U)

Former Secretary of People’s Council /

Retired Officer, Ministry of Education

Hakha Township, Chin

State



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Hmu Thang (Dr.)

Delegate to National

Convention / MEP

(1990)

Thangtlang Township,

Chin State



Thangtlang was won by Dr Hmu Thang, who ran as an independent.

Kap Tial (U) Delegate to National

Convention/Advocate

Thangtlang Township,

Chin State



Zam Khen Thang(U) Middle School Teacher

Eastern Tonzang Township, Chin State


In 1990, there were 13 constituencies. 4 were won by the NLD, 3 by the Chin National League for Democracy (CNLD), 2 by the Zomi National Congress (ZNC), 1 by the Mra Peoples Party, 1 by the military-backed NUP, and 2 by independents.

Tongzang was won by U Tang Lian Pau, ZNC, now in exile in India.

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2. THE UNION OF MYANMAR FEDERATION OF NATIONAL POLITICS

(Registered 22 March 2010)


Aye Lwin (U) Chairman -

3. 88 GENERATION STUDENT YOUTHS (UNION OF MYANMAR)



Ye Htun (U) Chairman -

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4. NATIONAL UNITY PARTY (NUP)

(Re-registered 29 March 2010)


Tun Yee (U)

Chairman. (Former Deputy

Commander in Chief of Army)

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Than Tin (U) Secretary.

(Former Minister for Mines )

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Han Shwe (U) CEC Member

Khin Maung Gyee (U)

Joint Secretary General /Spokesman

(Former Trade Minister)

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5. DEMOCRATIC PARTY (MYANMAR )



Thu Wei (U) Chairman -

Than Than Nu (Daw) General -Secretary -

Cho Cho Kyaw Nyein (Daw)

Joint-Secretary -

Nay Yi Ba Swe (Daw) Joint-Secretary -

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6. KAYIN PEOPLE’S PARTY



Saw Tun Aung Myint

(Lt.Col) Chairman/

(Retired Army Officer)

A Karen (Kayin) ethnic party. Planning to contest seats in

Ayerwaddy, Bago and Yangon Divisions (and possibly in Tanitharyi

Division).

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Simon Tha (Dr) Vice-Chairman (1) - -

Saw Aye Ko (Col)

Vice-Chairman

(2)/(Retired Army

Office)

Saw Kenneth Wai Thaw (U)

Vice-Chairman (3)

Naw Tin Tin Yin

(Daw)

Vice-Chairman (4)/

(Former University

Professor)

Saw Say War Nyunt (U)

General-Secretary /(Retired Police

Officer)

Naw Sar Htoo (Daw) Member

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7. THE NATIONAL POLITICAL ALLIANCES LEAGUE

(Registered 1 April 2010)


Ohn Lwin (U) Chairman -

Tin Maung Tun (U) Chairman

Kyi Win (U) CEC Member -

Win Zaw (U) CEC Member - -

Tin Win (U) CEC Member - -

Thein Kyi (U) CEC Member

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8. PA-O NATIONAL ORGANIZATION (PNO)



Aung Kham Hti (U)

Taunggyi/Loilem, Shan State

Shan State has 52 townships.

In 1990, there were 62 constituencies. 22 were won by the NLD, 23 by the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD), 3 by the Union Pa-O National Organization, 2 by the Ta-Ang National League for Democracy, 1 by the Democratic Organization for Kayan National Unity, 1 by the military-backed NUP, 1 by the Shan State Kokang Democratic Party, 1 by the Union Danu League for Democracy, 1 by the Union Nationals Democracy Party, 1 by the Lahu National Development Party and 6 were not contested.

Taunggyi (1) was won by U Kyaw Khin, NLD.

Taunggyi (2) was won by U Hkun Pe Htwe, NLD

Khun San Lwin (U) Chairman - -

Khun Myat (U) Vice-Chairman - -

Win Ko (U) Vice-Chairman - -

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9. KACHIN STATE PROGRESSIVE PARTY



Manam Tuja (Dr) Chairman

Kachin State has 18 townships.

In 1990, there were 20 constituencies. 14 were won by the NLD, 3 by the Kachin State National Congress for Democracy (KSNCD), 2 by the military-backed NUP and 1 was not contested.

Khaw Bawm Vice-Chairman (1) - -

San Khuang Vice-Chairman (2) - -

Tu Raw Secretary - -

Zaw Latt Joint-Secretary - -

10. MYANMAR NEW SOCIETY DEMOCRATIC PARTY



Zin Aung (U) Chairman - -

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11. THE DIFFERENCE AND PEACE PARTY



Nyo Min Lwin (U) Chairman -

Tin Maung Aye (U) Vice- Chairman - -

Nay Myo Wai (U) Vice-Chairman -

Aung Myo Oo (U) Joint-Secretary - -

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12. NEW ERA PEOPLE’S PARTY



Tun Aung Kyaw (U) Chairman -

Yee Yee San (Daw)

CEC Member / Former

Secretary of Anti-Fascist

People’s League (Pha-Sa-

Pa-La)

Win Maung (U) CEC Member -

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13. CHIN NATIONAL PARTY



Pu Zo Zam (U) Chairman

Tiddim, Chin State


In 1990, there were 13 constituencies: 4 were won by the NLD, 3 by the Chin National League for Democracy (CNLD), 2 by the Zomi National Congress (ZNC), 1 by the Mra Peoples Party, 1 by the military-backed NUP, and 2 by independents.

Tiddim (1) was won by U Ngin Thang, NLD.

Tiddim (2) was won by U Pu Cin Shing Thang, ZNC.

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14. UNION DEMOCRACY PARTY



Shwe Ohn (U) Patron -

Kyaw Win Maung (U) Patron - -

Nyo Tun Ko Patron - -

Phyo Min Thein (U) Chairman -

Htay(U) Vice-Chairman -

Thein Htay (U) Vice-Chairman (2) -

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UNION DEMOCRACY PARTY (Continued)


Thein Tin Aung (U) General- Secretary

Hlaing Township, Yangon Division.

Yangon Division has 42 townships.

In 1990, there were 61 constituencies: 59 were won by the NLD.

Hlaing (1) was won by Colonel Maung Shwe (retired), NLD.

Hlainge (2) was won by Lt-Colonel Saw Mya Thein, NLD

Thaung Win (U) Joint –Secretary -

San San Aye (Daw) Joint-Secretary (2) - -

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15. SHAN NATIONALS DEMOCRATIC PARTY



Sai Ai Pao Chairman

Sai Saung Si Vice-Chairman - -

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16. TA-AUNG (PALAUNG) NATIONAL PARTY



Mai Ai Phone Chairman

Shan State


In 1990, there were 62 constituencies: 22 were won by the NLD, 23 by the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD), 3 by the Union Pa-O National Organization, 2 by the Ta-Ang National League for Democracy (TNLD), 1 by the Democratic Organization for Kayan National Unity, 1 by the military-backed NUP, 1 by the Shan State Kokang Democratic Party, 1 by the Union Danu League for Democracy, 1 by the Union Nationals Democracy Party, 1 by the Lahu National Development Party and 6 were not contested.

In 1990, the TNLD won seats in Kutkai (2) and Namsan constituencies.

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Mahn Ohn Khaing (U) Secretary-General - -

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17. UNION KAYIN LEAGUE

(Re-registered 8 April 2010)


Saw Than Aung (U) Chairman -

Saw Ju (U) Secretary - -

Saw Tun Myat Kyaw

(U) Secretary -

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18. WUNTHANU NLD ( THE UNION OF MYANMAR)



Ye Min (U) Alternate Chairman - -

Nan Shwe Kyar (Daw) Alternate Chairman - -

Ye Ko (U) CEC Member - -

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19. WA DEMOCRATIC PARTY



- Chairman

Shan State


In 1990, there were 62 constituencies. 22 were won by the NLD, 23 by the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD), 3 by the Union Pa-O National Organization, 2 by the Ta-Ang National League for Democracy, 1 by the Democratic Organization for Kayan National Unity, 1 by the military-backed NUP, 1 by the Shan State Kokang Democratic Party, 1 by the Union Danu League for Democracy, 1 by the Union Nationals Democracy Party, 1 by the Lahu National Development Party and 6 were not contested.

In 1990, the Wa National Development Party fielded 5 candidates but did not win any seats.

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20. MRO OR KHAMI NATIONAL SOLIDARITY ORGANIZATION (MKNSO)



Kyauktaw, Rakhine State

Rakhine State has 17 townships.

In 1990, there were 26 constituencies: 9 were won by the NLD, 11 by the Arakan League for Democracy (ALD), 4 by the National Democracy Party for Human Rights, 1 by the Kamman National League for Democracy, and 1 by the Mro or Khami National Solidarity Organization (MKNSO).

Kyauktaw (1) was won by Dr Tun Aye, ALD.

Kyauktaw (2) was won by U San Tha Aung, MKNSO.

Khun Tun Lu (U) - - -

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21. THE PHALON-SAWAW DEMOCRATIC PARTY



Saw Khin Maung Myint (U)

Chairman

A Karen (Kayin) ethnic party. Planning to

contest in Kayin and Mon States as well as

Ayeyarwaddy Division.

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22. THE NORTHERN SHAN STATE PROGRESSIVE PARTY



Chan Kaw (U) Chairman - -

Zaw Tan (U) - - -

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23. CHIN PROGRESSIVE PARTY



Lian Ce (U) Chairman Chin State -

Zung Hleithang (U) Vice-Chairman Falam Township -

Dai Thung (U)

General-Secretary / Former Secretary of Township Peace and Development Council

Office, Matupi.

Matupi Township -

No Than Kap (U)

Member/ Former member of Chin National Front

and Founder of Bible School in Rangoon.

- -

Khuang Lian (U) Member - -

Con Kheng (U) Member / Former

government employee - -

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24. LAHU NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PARTY



Kya Har She (U) Chairman

Aims to contest (9) nine townships in eastern

Shan State, focussing in Tachileik, Mongton,

Mongping, Kyaington and Manghsat. An

existing party from the 1990 elections, and

contested in (7) constituencies and won

(1) seat in Mongping.

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Yaw Thap (U) Vice-Chairman - -

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25. THE KAYAN NATIONAL PARTY



Khu Yu Jin (U) Chairman

A Kayan (Padaung) ethnic party, a Kayah

(Karenni) sub-group. In 1990 elections, the

Democratisation Organisation for Kayan National Unity won (2)

seats of the (3) it contested, in Pekon and Thandaung townships,

Kayah State.

Paw Lyan Lwin (U) - - -

26. THE NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY FOR DEVELOPMENT



Hla Thein (U) Chairman -

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27. RAKHINE STATE NATIONAL FORCE OF MYANMAR



Kyaing Aye (U) Chairman -

28. WA NATIONAL UNITY PARTY



Saw Phillip Sam (U) Patron

A re-registered party of the Wa National

Development Party (WNDP) which was de-registered on 7 May).

The party plans to contest in Ho Pang /

Tangyan / Kyaing-tong townships. In the 1990 elections, the WNDP

fielded 5 candidates, and failed to gain any seats.

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Loap Paung (U) Chairman Ho Pang/Tan

Yang/Kyaing-tong -

Saw Nyi Pa Loap (U) Secretary Ho Pang/Tan

Yang/Kyaing-tong -

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29. THE INN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PARTY



Aung Kyi Win (U) Chairman

Inn National Organization contested three seats in 1990, but did not win any seats.

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30. ALL MON REGION DEMOCRACY PARTY



Nai Ngwe Thein (Nai Janu)

Chairman/Former State Education Administrator

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Nai Hla Aung Vice-Chairman - -

Nai Saik CEC Member - -

(Dr.) Min Nwe Soe CEC Member - -

(Dr.) Banya Aung Moe CEC Member - -

Min San Tin CEC Member - -

Nai Lawee Ong CEC Member/Retired Colonel of New Mon

State Party. - -

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31. UNITED DEMOCRACY PARTY (KACHIN STATE)



La Yauk Zai Lun (U) - - -

Zone Yein (U) - - -

32. KOKANG DEMOCRACY AND UNITY PARTY



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Seeks to represent the Kokang, an ethnic Chinese group living in Southern Shan State. An existing party from the 1990 elections, it contested in four constituencies in the last elections but failed to win any seats. The Kokang have a Self-Administered Zone under the new constitution, comprising of Laukkai and Konkyan townships in Northern Shan State.

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33. UNITED DEMOCRACY PARTY

(Registered 3 May 2010)


Hla Myint (U) Chairman - -

34. RAKHINE NATIONALS PROGRESSIVE PARTY



- - - -

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35. DEMOCRACY AND PEACE PARTY



- - - -

36. THE ETHNIC NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PARTY (ENDP)



Van Cin (U) -

Mara ethnic party (a Chin sub-group) intends to contest in Thantlang,

Matupi and Paletwa Townships. In the 1990

elections, the Mara People’s Party won one

(1) seat in Matupi township, Chin State.

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37. MYANMAR DEMOCRACY CONGRESS



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38. KHAMI NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PARTY



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39. THE MRO NATIONAL PARTY



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40. THE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT PARTY (PYAY)



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41. THE KAMAN NATIONAL PROGRESSIVE PARTY



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A Kaman ethnic party, the Kaman are a Muslim population in Ramree (Yanbye) Township, Rakhine State. In the 1990 elections, the Kamans National League for Democracy won (1) seat in Sittwe, Rakhine State.

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42. THE NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC FORCE



Khin Maung Swe (U) Chairman -

(Dr.) Than Win CEC Member -

Sein Hla Oo (U) Member -

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