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House of Representatives
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Pyithu Hluttaw
2nd Pyithu Hluttaw
State seal of Myanmar.svg
Type
Type
History
Founded 31 January 2011 (2011-01-31)
Preceded by People's Assembly (1974-1988)
Leadership
Win MyintNLD
Since 1 February 2016
Deputy Speaker
T Khun MyatUSDP
Since 1 February 2016
Structure
Seats 440 MPs
2015 Pyithu Hluttaw Parliament
Pyithu Hluttaw political groups
     NLD (255)

     USDP (30)
     ANP (12)
     SNLD (12)
     PNO (3)
     TNP (3)
     LNDP (2)
     ZCD (2)
     KSDP (1)
     KDUP (1)
     WDP (1)
     Independent (1)
     Vacant (7)

     Military (110)
Elections
Pyithu Hluttaw last election
8 November 2015
Meeting place
Hluttaw Complex, Naypyidaw
Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Complex, Naypyidaw
Website
www.pyithuhluttaw.gov.mm

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Hillary Clinton at a conference chamber in the Pyithu Hluttaw

Composition

2016-present

House of Representatives elections, 2015
Party Seats Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  NLD 255 Increase218 57.95 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  USDP 30 Decrease182 6.82 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  ANP 12 Increase4 2.73 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  SNLD 12 Increase12 2.73 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  PNO 3 Steady 0.68 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  TNP 3 Increase1 0.68 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  LNDP 2 Increase2 0.45 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  ZCD 2 Increase2 0.45 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  KSDP 1 Steady 0.23 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  KDUP 1 Steady 0.23 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  WDP 1 Decrease1 0.23 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  Independent 1 Increase1 0.23 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  Cancelled due to insurgence[3] 7 1.59 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  Military appointees 110 Steady 25.00 0
Total 440 100 100

Results are as of 20 November 2015.[4][5]

2011-2016

Pyithu Hluttaw elections, 2010
Party Seats Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  USDP 259 58.86 56.76 11,858,125
  SNDP 18 4.09 2.44 508,780
  NUP 12 2.73 19.44 4,060,802
  RNDP 9 2.05 2.87 599,008
  NDF 8 1.82 7.10 1,483,329
  AMRDP 3 0.68 0.80 167,928
  PNO 3 0.68 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  CNP 2 0.45 0.17 36,098
  CPP 2 0.45 0.36 76,463
  PSDP 2 0.45 0.39 82,038
  WDP 2 0.45 0.13 27,546
  Others 10 2.29 9.54 1,992,590
  Military appointees 110 Increase110 25.00 - -
Total 440 100 100 20,892,707
Pyithu Hluttaw by-election, 2012
Party Seats Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  USDP 212 Decrease47 48.18 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  NLD 37 Increase37 8.41 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  SNDP 18 4.09 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  NUP 12 2.73 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  RNDP 9 2.05 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  NDF 8 1.82 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  AMRDP 3 0.68 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  PNO 3 0.68 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  CNP 2 0.45 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  CPP 2 0.45 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  PSDP 2 0.45 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  WDP 2 0.45 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  Others 10 2.28 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
  Military appointees 110 25.00 - -
  Vacant 10 Increase10 2.28 Error in Template:Nts: Fractions are not supported
Total 440 100 100


Voting seats by region and state

Party Region State Territory Total seats by party
Ayeyarwady Bago Magway Mandalay Sagaing Tanintharyi Yangon Chin Kachin Kayah Kayin Mon Rakhine Shan1 Naypyidaw
Union Solidarity and Development Party 20 21 18 25 31 8 31 5 14 7 4 5 8 23 1 221
National League for Democracy 5 4 5 6 3 2 6 - - - - 1 - 1 4 37
Shan Nationalities League for Democracy - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - 17 - 18
National Unity Party 1 3 1 - 3 - - - 1 - - 1 - 2 - 12
National Democratic Force - - - - - - 8 - - - - - - - - 8
Rakhine Nationalities Development Party - - - - - - - - - - - - 9 - - 9
All Mon Region Democracy Party - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - - - 3
Pa-O National Organisation - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - 3
Chin National Party - - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - - 2
Chin Progressive Party - - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - - 2
Phalon-Sawaw Democratic Party - - - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - 2
Wa Democratic Party - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - 2
Unity and Democracy Party of Kachin State - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - - 1
Kayin People's Party - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - 1
Inn National Development Party - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1
Taaung (Palaung) National Party - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1
Other Parties and Independents - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 2
Total seats 26 28 25 31 37 10 45 9 17 7 7 10 17 51 5 325

Notes:

  1. ^ In Shan state voting the five seats is cancelled
Pyithu Hluttaw seats elected by Regions and States (November 2015)
Region/State NLD USDP ANP SNLD TNP PNO ZCD KSDP KDUP LNDP WDP Independent Total
Kachin State 12 3 1 2 18
Kayah State 6 1 7
Kayin State 6 1 7
Chin State 7 2 9
Mon State 10 10
Rakhine State 4 1 12 17
Shan State 12 15 12 3 3 1 1 1 48
Sagaing Region 36 1 37
Tanintharyi Region 10 10
Bago Region 27 1 28
Magway Region 25 25
Mandalay Region 27 4 31
Yangon Region 44 1 45
Ayeyarwady Region 25 1 26
Naypyidaw Territory 4 1 5
Total 255 30 12 12 3 3 2 1 1 2 1 1 323

Note: Result as of 20 Nov 2015. Elections in seven townships of Shan State were cancelled due to armed conflicts. Military appointed were not included in this table.[7][8]

See also

References

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