Aung Thu (politician, born 1966)

Aung Thu (Burmese: အောင်သူ; born 9 June 1966) is a Burmese politician who currently serves as a member of parliament in the Mandalay Region Hluttaw for Wundwin No. 2 Constituency.[1][2] He is a member of the National League for Democracy.[3]

Aung Thu
အောင်သူ
Member of the Mandalay Region Hluttaw
Assumed office
8 February 2016
ConstituencyWundwin Township
Personal details
Born9 June 1966 (1966-06-09) (age 58)
Tesu Village, Wundwin Township, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
Political partyNational League for Democracy
SpouseWin Myint Kyi
RelationsHtun Kyaing (father)
Hla Nyunt (mother)
ChildrenPhyo Myint Aung Thu
Alma materYangon University of Economics (B.Econ)
OccupationPolitician

Early life

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Aung Thu was born on 9 June 1966 in Tesu Village, Wundwin Township, Mandalay Region, Myanmar parents to Htun Kyaing and his wife Hla Nyunt. He graduated B.Ecom from Yangon University of Economics.

Political career

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In the 2015 Myanmar general election, he contested the Mandalay Region Hluttaw from Wundwin Township No. 2 parliamentary constituency. He is currently serves as a member of Mandalay Region Parliament's Transport, Communications and Construction Committee.

References

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  1. ^ "MP profile". Regional Hluttaw (in Burmese).[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "ဝမ်းတွင်းဆည် ရေပေးမြောင်းကောသွား၍ လယ်မြေများပျက်ပြီး တောင်သူများ အခက်အခဲဖြစ်နေ" (in Burmese).
  3. ^ "လယ်သမားများ ကျောက်ဆည်တွင် တွေ့ဆုံပြီး မြေသိမ်းဥပဒေအကြောင်း ဆွေးနွေး" (in Burmese).[permanent dead link]