Khin Htay Kywe (Burmese: ခင်ဌေးကြွယ်, pronounced [kʰɪ̀ɰ̃ tʰé tɕwɛ̀]) is a Burmese politician and former political prisoner, and currently serves as Mon State Hluttaw MP for Chaungzon Township.[1] In the 1990 Burmese general election, she was elected as an Pyithu Hluttaw MP, winning a majority of 18,307 (80% of the votes), but was never allowed to assume her seat.[2]

Khin Htay Kywe
ခင်ဌေးကြွယ်
Member of the Mon State Hluttaw
Assumed office
8 February 2016
ConstituencyChaungzon Township
Member of the Pyithu Hluttaw
In office
2 May 2012 – 29 January 2016
Preceded byAye Myint
Succeeded byNaing Thaung Nyunt
ConstituencyMawlamyine Township
Member-elect of the Pyithu Hluttaw
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
ConstituencyChaungzon № 2
Majority18,307 (80%)
Personal details
Born16 November 1946 (1946-11-16) (age 78)
Muyitkalay village, Chaungzon, Burma
NationalityMon
Political partyNational League for Democracy
RelationsKunpa (father)
Alma materRangoon Arts and Science University
SHS No. 3 Tamwe
OccupationPolitician

She attended the State High School No. 3 Tamwe and graduated from the Rangoon Arts and Science University in 1970 with a BS degree in zoology.[2] In 1978, she became a lawyer.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Names of Pyithu Hluttaw representatives announced". Union Election Commission. Government of Myanmar. 2 April 2012. Retrieved 5 October 2012.
  2. ^ a b c Khin Kyaw Han (1 February 2003). "Brief Biographies of Elected MPs". 1990 Multi-party Democracy General Elections. Retrieved 5 October 2012.