Official results of the first phase showed the pro-military Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) winning most of the 102 lower house seats. Another 100 townships went to the polls in the second phase on Sunday (Jan 11), with 63 more scheduled to do so on Jan 25. The National League for Democracy (NLD) led by Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi forced to disband in 2023, after sweeping the last election in 2020) only to be overthrown by the Tatmadaw in February 2021.
Published at: 2026-01-11 22:00:00
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