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    Tagged: UEC

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    ‘Four Eights’ political party bid gets name tweak in face of criticism

    A group of former members of the well-known 88 Generation Peace and Open Society activist group is looking to quell criticism of their attempt to enter electoral politics, planning to refile an application to register as an official political party with a name change.

    Lead Story News Politics

    UEC, USDP to face off over electoral body’s impartiality

    The Union Election Commission has summoned a spokesperson for the Union Solidarity and Development Party to provide evidence after the latter questioned the commission’s ability to rule on electoral disputes impartially.

    Lead Story News Politics

    UEC still weighing aspiring nationalist political party’s registration bid

    The Union Election Commission will need more time as it weighs approving the establishment of a new political party with a declared nationalist bent, according to the head of the electoral body.

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    Election Commission rejects USDP accusation of bias

    Speaking to DVB after the UEC released its statement today, USDP’s Nandar Hla Myint retorted that the Commission “could not be trusted” to be impartial.

    Lead Story News Politics

    Election commission probes new nationalist party

    Maung Thway Chon, the would-be chairman of the PUP, said, “Our policy is anti-Bengali and to lead in the development of Buddhism.”

    2017 by-elections Lead Story News Politics

    NLD cleared of breaching electioneering rules

    UEC throws out USDP claim that Suu Kyi and other party leaders used state media to campaign during by-election.

    Elections Lead Story News Politics

    By-elections 2017: candidate vetting process begins

    Burma’s Union Election Commission has officially opened the application process for candidates to run in by-elections slated for April next year.

    Lead Story News Politics

    Election commission lineup named

    The new chairperson of the Union Election Commission is a retired university rector who previously oversaw elections in Meiktila in Mandalay Division.

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    UEC tribunal adjudicates election disputes

    On a recent February morning, just after Burma’s new democratically-elected parliament convened, the UEC was abuzz with activity.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Latest results from regional parliaments

    The Union Election Commission has released the fifteenth round of results from the general election.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News

    President congratulates NLD on ‘leading’ in the election

    Burma’s President Thein Sein has congratulated the NLD for leading in the election race – a clear signal that the ruling party has not yet conceded defeat.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Election results 11

    The Union Election Commission Chairman Tin Aye has released the eleventh round of election results at just after midday local time.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Election results 10

    The Union Election Commission has released the tenth round of general election results.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Election results 7

    The Union Election Commission has released the seventh round of election results.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    BREAKING NEWS: Election results 2

    The second round of election results have been announced by the UEC.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics Suu Kyi

    NLD lodges formal complaint against President

    Suu Kyi’s party alleges that Thein Sein has been campaigning on behalf of the USDP during official visits across the country.

    Election commission moves to dispel voter list fears video

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    Election commission moves to dispel voter list fears

    The Union Election Commission has begun issuing voter slips to residents whose details appear incorrectly on the existing voter lists, in hopes of reassuring eager voters that their voice will be heard on the 8 November election day

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    DVB speaks to US Ambassador Derek Mitchell

    DVB sat down with Ambassador Mitchell to discuss how the challenge an the opportunity of Burma’s upcoming election. How resilient is Burmese democracy?

    2015 Elections Lead Story News

    UEC receives more than 6,000 observer applications

    More than 6,000 election observers from nine local organisations have applied to the Union Election Commission, said chairperson Tin Aye.

    2015 Elections Arakan Lead Story News Politics

    Parties question UEC impartiality

    The UEC’s decision to publicly propose and then drop a plan to delay Burma’s general election has prompted criticism from major political parties.

    2015 Elections Lead Story Natural Disasters News Politics

    Election in limbo

    UEC Chairman Tin Aye has proposed postponing the 8 November election due to recent flooding and landslides across the country.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Election 2015: Voter apathy causes concern

    Apathetic locals are concerning youth activists, who have taken to the streets to encourage people to check voter lists and cast their ballots in November.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    NLD urges members to take ‘thugs’ to court

    Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy (NLD) has moved to combat what it believes to be a smear campaign being waged against the party.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Video

    Election 2015: Polls won’t open in Karen State’s east

    Some ten thousand Karen would-be voters have been disenfranchised after Burma’s election commission announced that 102 villages in Burma’s east are too dangerous for polls to go ahead.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Election 2015: Revised voter lists fail to impress

    The latest voter list released by the Union Election Commission is still riddled with irregularities, according to voters across the country.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Accused USDP candidate continues campaigning

    Undeterred by an NLD complaint that he was electioneering ahead of the start date, Hla Htay Win continued his campaign in Zayarthiri Township, Naypyidaw.

    2015 Elections Karenni Lead Story Nayyidaw News Politics

    Election 2015: Soe Thein spends big in campaign bid

    A close ally President Thein Sein has backed projects worth tens of thousands of dollars in his constituency, including satellite dishes, water distribution and a soccer competition ahead of the[…]

    2015 Elections Elections Lead Story Politics

    EU, US observers prepare for Burma’s elections

    The European Union (EU) on Friday signed an agreement with Burma to conduct a full Election Observation Mission during the general election in November.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics Suu Kyi

    6,000 candidates registered for November election

    The opposition NLD tops the candidate lists with 1,151 representatives, followed by the ruling USDP with 1,134, and NUP with 763.

    2015 Elections Lead Story Natural Disasters News Sagaing

    Lose your ID in the flood? You can still vote, says govt

    Union Election Commission says those who lost ID cards should present themselves at local commission offices one week before polls open on 8 November.

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