Status of Members of Parliament (MPs) Elected in the 1990 general elections in Burma

State/division
Elected
Total/NLD
Imprisoned
Total/NLD
Forced to resign NLD
Exile
Total/NLD
Deceased
Total/nld
Arakan
26/9
0/0
5
2/1
0
Chin
13/4
0/0
4
3/0
0
Irrawaddy
51/48
0/0
13
3/2
5
Kachin
19/14
1/1
3
0
2
Karen
14/10
0/0
6
1/0
0
Karenni
8/4
1/1
2
1/1
0
Magwe
39/39
1/1
7
1/1
3
Mandalay
56/55
2/2
9
4/3
6
Mon
20/16
3/1
6
1/1
1
Pegu
51/47
1/1
13
3/2
5
Rangoon
61/59
5/5
22
0
8
Sagaing
58/52
3/3
17
3/3
4
Shan
56/22
1/1
11
3/0
4/3
Tanessarim
13/13
1/1
5
0
1
Total/NLD
485/392
19/17
123/123
25/14
39/38

  • 6 MPs ( U Hla Than, U Tin Maung Win, U Saw Win, U kyaw Min, U Hla Khin, U Aung Min ) deceased under detention.
  • 2 MPs ( U Win Ko and U Hla Pe ) were killed in China and Thailand.
  • All 35 MPs have been released from the "guest houses" after 2-years detention without trial.
  • As of 13 December 2001, 19 MPs still remain in prisons.

19 Imprisoned MPs

No
Name
States/division
Constituency
Party
1
U Saw Ooreh
Kayah
Hpru-so township
NLD
2
U Kyaw San
Sagaing
Tanze township
NLD
3
U Doe Htaung
Sagaing
Kalay township (1)
NLD
4
Dr. Myint Naing
Sagaing
Kantbulu (2)
NLD
5
U Toe Po
Tenasserim
Yebyu township
NLD
6
U Ohn Maung
Pegu
Nyaung Lay Bin township (1)
NLD
7
Dr. Zaw Myint Maung
Mandalay
Amarapura township
NLD
8
U Ohn Kyaing
Mandalay
Southeast township
NLD
9
U Soe Myint
Magwe
Minbu township (1)
NLD
10
U Kyaw Khin
Shan
Taunggyi township (1)
NLD
11
U Khin Maung Swe
Rangoon
Sanchaung township
NLD
12
U Sein Hla Oo
Rangoon
Insein township (2)
NLD
13
Dr. Than Nyein
Rangoon
Kyauktan township
NLD
14
Dr. May Win Myint
Rangoon
Mayangon township (2)
NLD
15
U Naing Naing
Rangoon
Pazundaung township
NLD
16
U Yaw Hsi
Kachin
Putao
NLD
17
Khun Myint Htun
Mon
Thaton township
NLD
18
Dr. Min Soe Lin
Mon
Ye (1)
MNDF
19
Dr.Min Kyi Win
Mon
Mudon
MNDF

25 MPs in Exile

 
No
Name
Constituency
States/division
Party
Currently in
1
Dr. Sein Win
Paukkaung
Pegu
PND
USA
2
Dr. Sann Aung
Ingabu-2
Irraweddy
Independent
Thailand
3
Dr. Tint Swe
Pale-2
Sagaing
NLD
India
4
Dr. Zahlei Thang
Falam
Chin
CNLD
USA
5
Khun Manko Ban
Pekon
Shan
DOKNU
Thailand
6
Khun Teddy Buri
Loikaw-2
Karenni
NLD
Thailand
7
Sai Win Pay
Mong Hsu
Shan
SNLD
Thailand
8
U Bo Hla Tint
Mogok-2
Mandalay
NLD
USA
9
U Bo Thaung
Yinmabin-1
Sagaing
NLD
Thailand
10
U Daniel Aung
Mong Ping
Shan
LNDP
Australia
11
U Hla Oo
Kyauktaga
Pegu
NLD
Thailand
12
U Lian Uk
Haka
Chin
Independent
USA
13
U Maung Maung Aye
Mandalay NE-1
Mandalay
NLD
Thailand
14
U Maung Maung Latt
Bilin-1
Mon
NLD
Thailand
15
U Mya Win
Ingabu-1
Irrawaddy
NLD
India/USA
16
U Tha Noe
Rathedaung
Arakan
ALD
India
17
U Than Sein
Pale-1
Sagaing
NLD
India
18
U Thang Lian Pau
Tonzang
Chin
ZNC
India
19
U Thein Oo
Mandalay SW-2
Mandalay
NLD
Thailand
20
U Tin Tut
Einme-1
Irrawaddy
NLD
Australia
21
Naing Thaung Shein
Kaw-kayeik-2
Karen
MNDF
Netherlands
22
Peter Limbin
Pyin-Oo-Lwin
Mandalay
Independent
USA
23
U Tun Oo
Kyauk-Kyi
Pegu
NLD
Thai/USA
24
U TunYi
Sandoway
Arakan
NLD
USA
25
U Khin Kyaw Han
Yenangyaung-2
Magwe
NLD
Thailand

Abbreviations
CNLD = Chin National League for Democracy
DOKNU = Democratic Organization for Kayan National Unity
LNDP = Lahu National Development Party
MNDF = Mon National Democracy Front
NDPHR = National Democratic Party for Human Rights
NLD = National League for Democracy
PND = Party for National Democracy
SNLD = Shan Nationalities League for Democracy
UNLD = United Nationalities League for Democracy
Zomi National Congress (ZNC)

Prepared by the Members of Parliament Union (MPU - Burma). MPU is constituted by elected members of parliament in exile.

For further information please contact:

Dr. Myint Cho, Special Assistant to the MPU President
POBox 2124, Berala, NSW 2141
Tel & Fax: (02) 9646 1211
Mobile: 0402 135 767
Email: m.cho@bigpond.com


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