Election 2020

Election News
11 November 2023
Bangladesh PM rejects further pay hike after garment worker protests
(File) Voters during voting for the by-elections at a polling station of Tarmwe township in Yangon, Myanmar, 03 November 2018. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
Election 2020
14 August 2020
Election-monitoring group barred from November...
A major election-monitoring group in Myanmar says it has been barred from observing polls...
Members of the Union Solidarity and Development Party. Photo: EPA
Election 2020
13 August 2020
USDP to field 1,129 representatives to contest...
A total of 1,129 representatives from the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP)...
Rohingya candidate Abdul Rasheed, a member of the Democracy and Human Rights Party, poses for a photo in the party's office in Yangon on August 12, 2020. Photo: Sai Aung Mai/AFP
Election 2020
13 August 2020
Myanmar bars candidate from election
A Rohingya Muslim has been barred from standing in Myanmar's upcoming election, in a...
Yangon Region Election Commission Chairman Kyi Myint.
Election 2020
11 August 2020
Yangon Region has nearly 1,000 candidates filing...
Yangon Region Election Commission Chairman Kyi Myint said that the total number of...
Election 2020
09 August 2020
PNO to field women candidates in upcoming...
Pa-O National Organization (PNO) says the party will let women candidates contest in the...
Photo: UEC
Election 2020
08 August 2020
Myanmar stadiums to transfer into polling stations
Union Election Commission (UEC) member Myint Naing said that the commission has arranged...
Election 2020
07 August 2020
Former Kayah State CM will contest as Kayah State...
Kayah State Democratic Party (KySDP) secretary Thae Rae said in meeting with reporters...
Workers make disposable surgical gown at a garment factory in Yangon. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
Election 2020
01 August 2020
Election candidates seek to address workers’...
Eleven aspiring election candidates have outlined their intentions to challenge for seats...
Photo: AFP
Election 2020
28 July 2020
Wa National Party to contest 30 seats in...
Wa National Party Chairman Sai Pau Nap said that their party consisting of three ethnic...
Photo: Mahn Nyein Maung
Election 2020
25 July 2020
Pado Mahn Nyein Maung will contest in the Myanmar...
Pado Mahn Nyein Maung, central executive member of Karen National Union (KNU), said to...
Photo: Myanmar State Counsellor Office
Election 2020
22 July 2020
Suu Kyi to run as candidate in general election
Aung San Suu Kyi, will be a candidate in this November’s general election, a spokesman...
Photo: Thet Ko/Mizzima
Election 2020
18 July 2020
Myanmar political parties discuss election code...
Over 50 political parties are mulling over the constituting of observation and...

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