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    Frustrated Coco Island candidates can finally campaign
    October 20, 2015in 2015 Elections, Lead Story, News, Politics51by DVB
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    Frustrated Coco Island candidates can finally campaign

    Non-ruling party candidates contesting the remote Coco Islands have finally been granted access to the islands, enabling them to campaign for the first time.

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    Gagged: NLD bans candidates from speaking to media
    September 14, 2015in 2015 Elections, Karenni, Lead Story, News, Politics305by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Gagged: NLD bans candidates from speaking to media

    The leadership of Burma’s main opposition party has ordered a ban on its candidates from speaking to the media for at least the next three weeks.

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    2015 Election: Women account for 13% of candidates
    September 4, 2015in 2015 Elections, Lead Story, News, Politics, Women's Issues23by DVB and ELEVEN MEDIA
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    2015 Election: Women account for 13% of candidates

    The NLD submitted the highest number of female candidates, with 168 women contesting polls, followed by the USDP with 72.

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    Election 2015 roundup: 20 April
    April 20, 2015in 2015 Elections, Lead Story, News408by DVB
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    Election 2015 roundup: 20 April

    In election news: Farmers and workers encouraged to apply for candidacy; drawing attention to disability rights.

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    Low turnout mars Rangoon municipal elections
    December 30, 2014in Lead Story, News, Politics, Rangoon109by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Low turnout mars Rangoon municipal elections

    A lackluster campaign was followed by a record low voter turnout – 26 percent – for municipal elections in Rangoon.

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