Mya Nyein (Burmese: မြငြိမ်း) was the Deputy Speaker of the Amyotha Hluttaw, the upper house of Myanmar's parliament, the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, elected to the post from 31 January 2011 to 29 January 2016.[1] He was also the chairman of the Bills Committee in the Pyithu Hluttaw (2011–15).[2]

Mya Nyein
မြငြိမ်း
1st Deputy Speaker of the Amyotha Hluttaw
In office
31 January 2011 – 29 January 2016
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byAye Thar Aung
Majority106,069 (63.77%)
Amyotha Hluttaw MP
In office
31 January 2011 – 29 January 2016
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byYe Myint Soe
ConstituencyYangon Region № 7
Kayan, Thongwa, and Coco Island Townships
1st Deputy Speaker of the Assembly of the Union
In office
31 January 2011 – 1 July 2013
Preceded byposition established
Succeeded byNanda Kyaw Swa
Personal details
BornThandin Village, Hmawbi Township (Shwepyitha Township), Rangoon, Burma
NationalityBurmese
Political partyUSDP
Residence(s)Insein Township, Yangon, Myanmar
Alma materLLB
OccupationLegal adviser in Central Institute of Civil Service (1973-74), Former Director General of the Office of Attorney General

References

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  1. ^ Phanida (31 January 2011). "Speakers elected to both houses of Parliament". Mizzima. Archived from the original on 2011-02-03. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
  2. ^ Ko Wild (2 March 2011). "Parliament forms committees on bills". Mizzima. Archived from the original on 2013-05-31. Retrieved 15 April 2012.