Twenty-six MPs petition the tribunal to opine on whether a Proportional Representation electoral system would be in accordance with the Constitution.
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Lower House rejects PR system
The lower house of parliament decides to continue using the “first-past-the-post” (FPTP) voting system in future elections.
Suu Kyi calls for PR referendum
Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi says a referendum should be held to gauge public opinion on the various types of voting systems proposed for Burma’s 2015 elections.
NDF about-face on PR in ethnic states
The National Democratic Force says its proposal to adopt a proportional representation system was only meant for majority Burman-populated divisions and not ethnic states.