2015 Elections Lead Story News
This morning’s 9am announcement of results by Burma’s election commission did not deliver as expected the fatal blow to the military-backed government.
2015 Elections Lead Story Natural Disasters News Politics
UEC Chairman Tin Aye has proposed postponing the 8 November election due to recent flooding and landslides across the country.
2015 Elections Arakan Chin Lead Story News Politics Sagaing
Despite speculation that Arakan, Chin and Sagaing regions would not be ready in time, Burma’s election commission says it is up to speed.
2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics Rohingya
A total of 88 candidates from across Burma, including almost an entire Muslim political party, have been disqualified from the 8 November general election.
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The Union Election Commission (UEC) has pledged to assist people with disabilities so they may conveniently vote in the upcoming general election.
The UEC has set about confirming just who is eligible to vote in next year’s general election.
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A demonstration against proportional representation attracted 300 protestors in Pazungdaung township, Rangoon on Sunday.
2015 Elections Interview Lead Story Politics
DVB speaks to Union Election Commission spokesperson Thaung Hlaing about electoral procedures, by-elections, and representation of ethnic minorities in the Commission.
Election Commission chairman says the state is too busy—and the seats in question too few—to hold by-elections ahead of the 2015 general election.
Burma’s electoral commission has ordered a political party to expel six of its senior members for listing their ethnicity as “Rohingya” in their official biographies
National League for Democracy spokesperson Nyan Win was back in court last Friday where he’s on trial for making alleged false claims concerning voter fraud during the country’s recent by-elections
The much anticipated date for the first election since 1990 has been announced, later than expected, it is however not lacking in numerological significance
Government mouth-piece announces that the Election Commission has designated constituencies for this year’s elections, as the bumpy road to the elections moves slowly forward
