Mon State Hluttaw

Mon State Hluttaw (Burmese: မွန်ပြည်နယ်လွှတ်တော်) is the legislature of the Burmese state of Mon State. It is a unicameral body, consisting of 31 members, including 23 elected members and 7 military representatives. As of February 2016, the Hluttaw was led by speaker Tin Ei of the National League for Democracy (NLD).

Mon State Hluttaw

မွန်ပြည်နယ်လွှတ်တော်
2nd Mon State Hluttaw
Type
Type
History
Founded8 February 2016
Leadership
Speaker
Tin Ei, NLD
since 8 February 2016
Deputy Speaker
Dr. Aung Naing Oo, AMDP
since 8 February 2016
Structure
Seats31
23 elected MPs
8 military appointees
Political groups
     National League for Democracy (19)*

     Military (8)
     Mon National Party (2)
     All Mon Region Democracy Party (1)

     Union Solidarity and Development Party (1)
Elections
Last election
8 November 2015
Meeting place
State Hluttaw Meeting Hall
Mawlamyaing, Mon State
Website
www.monhluttaw.com
Footnotes
  • Includes three 'Ethnic Ministers (Burmese, Pa-O, Kayin)' from the NLD.

In 2015 general election, the National League for Democracy (NLD) won the most contested seats in the legislature.[1][2]

Seats of Mon State Hluttaw by Parties (result of November 2015 election)
Party Seats +/– Seats %
National League for Democracy (NLD)191961.27
Mon National Party (MNP)226.45
Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP)1133.23
All Mon Region Democracy Party (AMDP; formerly AMRDP)163.23
National Unity Party (NUP)020
Military appointees825.81
Total31100

See also

  • State and Region Hluttaws
  • Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
  • Amyotha Hluttaw
  • Pyithu Hluttaw

References

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