Democratic Voice of Burma
- Election news
- The election
People's parliament (440 seats - 110 reserved for military)
People's Parliament will act as the house of representatives and form one half of the Union Parliament
Nationalities Parliament (224 seats - 56 reserved for military)
Nationalities Parliament will form the other half of the Union Parliament
Regions and State Parliament (665 seats - 29 ethnic representatives - One quarter reserved for military)
Regions or State Parliament will include ethnic representatives, and occupy the upper house
Ethnic national representative (29 seats)
Ethnic national representatives will form a proportion of the Regions and State Parliament
- The parties
88 Generation Student Youths (Union of Myanmar) (GSY)
All Mon Region Democracy Party (AMRDP)
Army (Defence Services Personnel) Representatives (AR)
Chin National Party (CNP)
Chin Progressive Party (CPP)
Democracy and Peace Party (DPP)
Democratic Party (Myanmar) (DPM)
Ethnic National Development Party (ENDP)
Independent (IND)
Inn National Development Party (INDP)
Dissolved
Kaman National Progressive Party (KNPP)
Kayan National Party (KNP)
Kayin Peoples Party (KPP)
Kayin State Democracy and Development Party (KSDD)
Khami National Development Party (KNDP)
Kokang Democracy and Unity Party (KDUP)
Lahu National Development Party (LNDP)
Modern People's Party (MPP)
Mro or Khami National Solidarity Organisation (MKN)
National Democratic Force (NDF)
National Democratic Party for Development (NDPD)
National Development and Peace Party (NDPP)
National Political Alliances League (NPAL)
National Unity Party (NUP)
Pa O National Organisation (PNO)
Peace and Diversity Party (PDP)
Phalon-Sawaw Democratic Party (PSDP)
Rakhine Nationalities Development Party (RNDP)
Rakhine State National Force of Myanmar Party (RSNFMP)
Shan Nationalities Democratic Party (SNDP)
Taaung (Palaung) National Party (TPNP)
Union Democracy Party (UNDP)
Union of Myanmar Federation of National Politics (UMFNP)
Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP)
United Democratic Party (UDP)
Unity and Democracy Party of Kachin State (UDPKS)
Wa Democratic Party (WDP)
Wa National Unity Party (WNUP)
Wunthanu National League for Democracy (Union of Myanmar) (WNLD)
- The context
Overview
How these elections will work
Parliament
Functions of the three parliaments
Election Law
Rules governing the 2010 polls
Boycott
Why several parties won't run
Constitution
The bedrock of 2010 elections
1990 elections
What happened 20 years ago
Election Commission
Who is calling the shots?
Q&A
What you need to know
- The results