Win Myint (MP)
For businessman and former minister, see Win Myint (minister).
| Win Myint | |
|---|---|
| ဝင်းမြင့် | |
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| 2nd Speaker of the House of Representatives | |
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Assumed office 1 February 2016 | |
| Deputy | T Khun Myat |
| Preceded by | Shwe Mann |
| Member of the Pyithu Hluttaw | |
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Assumed office 1 February 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Lei Lei Win Swe (USDP) |
| Constituency | Tamwe Township |
| Member of the Pyithu Hluttaw | |
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In office 2 May 2012 – 29 January 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Than Tun |
| Succeeded by | Wai Hlaing Tun (NLD) |
| Constituency | Pathein Township |
| Member-elect of the Pyithu Hluttaw | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Constituency | Danubyu № 1 |
| Majority | 20,388 (56%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
November 8, 1951 Nyaungbingyaung village, Danubyu, Burma |
| Nationality | Burmese |
| Political party | National League for Democracy |
| Relations |
Tun Kyi (father) San (mother) |
| Alma mater | Rangoon Arts and Science University |
| Occupation | Politician and lawyer |
| Religion | Theravada Buddhist |
Win Myint (Burmese: ဝင်းမြင့် [wɪ́ɴ mjɪ̰ɴ]; born 8 November 1951) is a Burmese politician, former political prisoner, incumbent Speaker of the House of Representatives, and currently serving as a Pyithu Hluttaw MP for Tamwe Township.[1] In the Burmese general election, 1990, he was elected as an Pyithu Hluttaw MP, winning a majority of 20,388 (56% of the votes), but was never allowed to assume his seat.[2]
He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in geology from the Rangoon Arts and Science University.[2] In 1985, he became a High Court advocate.[2]
References
- ↑ "Names of Pyithu Hluttaw representatives announced". Union Election Commission. Government of Myanmar. 2 April 2012. Retrieved 5 October 2012.
- 1 2 3 Khin Kyaw Han (1 February 2003). "Brief Biographies of Elected MPs". 1990 Multi-party Democracy General Elections. Retrieved 5 October 2012.
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