Ayeyarwady Region Hluttaw

Ayeyarwady Region Hluttaw (Burmese: ဧရာဝတီတိုင်းဒေသကြီးလွှတ်တော်) is the legislature of the Burmese region of Ayeyarwady Region. It is a unicameral body, consisting of 72 members, including 54 elected members and 18 military representatives.[1] As of February 2016, the Hluttaw was led by speaker Aung Kyaw Khaing of the National League for Democracy (NLD).

Ayeyarwady Region Hluttaw

ဧရာဝတီတိုင်းဒေသကြီးလွှတ်တော်
2nd Ayeyarwady Region Hluttaw
Type
Type
History
Founded8 February 2016
Leadership
Speaker
Aung Kyaw Khaing, NLD
since 8 February 2016
Deputy Speaker
San Min Aung, NLD
since 8 February 2016 - January 2019
Deputy Speaker
San Htway, NLD
since 28 February 2019
Structure
Seats72
54 elected MPs
18 military appointees
Political groups
  National League for Democracy (51)*

  Union Solidarity and Development Party (3)

  Military (18)
Elections
Last election
8 November 2015
Meeting place
Region Hluttaw Meeting Hall
Pathein, Ayeyarwady Region
Footnotes

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

General Election results (Nov. 2015)

Party Seats +/–
National League for Democracy (NLD)5150
Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP)344
National Unity Party (NUP)06
Military Appointed18
Total72

See also

References

  1. Nixon, Hamish (September 2013). State and Region Governments in Myanmar (PDF). Myanmar Development Resource Institute. p. 92.
  2. Myanmar Times - Election Winners
  3. https://twitter.com/rshorsey/status/667735871420936192
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