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 | |
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2nd Mon State Hluttaw | |
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History | |
Founded | 8 February 2016 |
Leadership | |
Speaker | |
Deputy Speaker | Dr. Aung Naing Oo, AMDP since 8 February 2016 |
Structure | |
Seats | 31 23 elected MPs 8 military appointees |
Political groups | National League for Democracy (19)* Military (8) |
Elections | |
Last election | 8 November 2015 |
Meeting place | |
State Hluttaw Meeting Hall Mawlamyaing, Mon State | |
Footnotes | |
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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) | |||
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Party | Seats | +/– | Seats % |
National League for Democracy (NLD) | 19 | 19 | 61.27 |
Mon National Party (MNP) | 2 | 2 | 6.45 |
Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) | 1 | 13 | 3.23 |
All Mon Region Democracy Party (AMDP; formerly AMRDP) | 1 | 6 | 3.23 |
National Unity Party (NUP) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Military appointees | 8 | 25.81 | |
Total | 31 | 100 |