Behind the Numbers: Myanmar’s 2025–26 Election and the Reality of Mass Disenfranchisement
By Ronnie When Myanmar's military junta announced a 54–55% voter turnout for…
Myanmar’s Military-Staged Election: A Sham Vote Amid War, Exclusion, and Lost Legitimacy
by Ro Maung Shwe Rohingya Khobor | Yangon, Myanmar On December 28,…
Myanmar Election Commission Urges Voters Without ID Cards to Apply Quickly Ahead of Polls
by Hafizur Rahman Arakan State | December 18, 2025 Myanmar’s Union Election…
The Junta Election: A Democracy in Disguise
By Maung Solaiman ShahKutupalong Refugee Camp, Cox’s Bazar | Myanmar’s military regime…
Myanmar’s junta knocks down Suu Kyi’s “NLD” party
The Myanmar’s military junta has announced the dissolution of 40 political parties…
HRW reports on impact of Myanmar’s Political Parties Law
The first election after Myanmar Military coup will supposedly be held on…
Military council plans to amend Political Parties Registration law before election
On January 23, 2023, Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing met with…
Junta starts collecting population census of Rohingya in Maungdaw ahead of election
Since January 9th, the Military Council has begun to collect population census in some…
UN Rights Expert: Future Myanmar election will be a “fraud”
On Thursday the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Myanmar, Tom Andrews said…
Myanmar president asks for cooperation to hold the by-election in Rakhine state
Myanmar President Win Myint called for collaboration from all side of Rakhine…
Rohingya people’s reaction to the Myanmar 2020 election
There are about 600,000 Rohingyas in Rakhine state and over one million…
NLD wins 2020 Myanmar general election with 396 seats – UEC
On November 15, 2020, the Union Election Commission (UEC) announced the final…
Turkey: Press Release Regarding the Elections in Myanmar
No: 285, 10 November 2020, The general elections held on 8 November…
Ruling party NLD wins Myanmar general election: UEC
Myanmar's ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) party has won more than…
Arakan Army asks to hold the by-election before 31st December.
On Thursday, Arakan Army (AA) asked to hold “by-elections” also known as…
Embassy of Canada: Press Release on Myanmar Election 2020
Embassy of Canada - Yangon11 Nove1nber 2020 Although flawed and constrained by…
STATEMENT BY SECRETARY MICHAEL R. POMPEO on Burma’s Parliamentary Elections
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATEOffice of the SpokespersonNovember 9, 2020 For Immediate Release…
France statement on Myanmar General Election
3 - Burma - General Elections (November 8, 2020) For the first…
European Union: Statement by the Spokesperson on the Myanmar general elections
Brussels, 09/11/2020 - 12:10, UNIQUE ID: 201109_6Statements by the Spokesperson The general…
ANP wins in all constituency in Sittwe, Rakhine.
Arakan National Party won all seats from Akyab/Sittwe Township, Rakhine/Arakan State. U…
UK Statement: Myanmar elections 2020
FCDO Minister for Asia, Nigel Adams statement on the Myanmar elections, held…
Press Release: 2020 Elections in Myanmar is undemocratic without Rohingyas
8 November 2020 The people of Myanmar and the international community as…
UN Secretary-General hopes for successful Rohingya repatriation after Myanmar election
One of the most anticipated events of this year, “the general election…
APPG ON DEMOCRACY IN BURMA STATEMENT ON UPCOMING ELECTIONS IN BURMA
Ahead of Burma's Election later this month, the All-Party Parliamentary Group for…
It is clear that Myanmar’s 2020 elections will neither be free, fair, nor democratic
The Independent Diplomat (ID) has published a report today on Myanmar's 2020…
Press briefing notes on Myanmar
Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Ravina Shamdasani Location: Geneva Date: 27…
Candidates of Myanmar Parliament request to hold the election in Pauktaw township
On Thursday, four Myanmar Parliamentary candidates requested theUnion Election Commission of Myanmar…
Translation of the UEC announcement for 2020 election in Rakhine state
The Republic of the Union of MyanmarUnion Election Commission Announcement No. (196/2020)(October…
Only in 8 townships voting will be allowed in Rakhine State.
Yesterday, Myanmar’s election committee announced in a statement, a large number of…
3 NLD candidates kidnapped while campaigning for election
Yesterday, three candidates from Aung San Suu Kyi’s political party - National…
mVoter 2020, Myanmar Election 2020 App
on September 29 An special mobile application and web portal was launched…
Sub-election commission rejects a previously approved Rohingya candidate
On 1 October, Maungdaw district sub-election commission rejected U Doud Muhammad @Aye…
NLD campaign signboards torn down in Rakhine State
On September 25, several National League for Democracy (NLD) election signages were…
Arakan Front Party (AFP) will not participate in state-owned media for their election campaign
On 28 September, Arakan Front Party (AFP) stated that they will not…
Myanmar military asks UEC not to hold the election in the Rakhine State
On Friday, Brigadier General Zaw Min Tun remarked in a press release…
The Election Commission rejected 5 Rohingya candidates for 2020 election
This week, the district election commission has rejected five Rohingya Muslim candidates…
Arakan League for Democracy party releases candidates list
On 2 August 2020, Arakan League for Democracy party announced the names…
Rohingya political parties prepare for the 2020 election
Rohingyas are an ethnic Muslim Community from Arakan (Rakhine) State. Rohingya have…
Arakan National Party hopes to win majority support in 2020 election in Rakhine State
Arakan National Party (ANP) is a leading political party in Arakan state.…
Fortify Rights asks for restoring Rohingya citizenship and allowing them to participate in the upcoming election
Fortify Rights urged Myanmar should allow all voting-age Rohingya including refugees in…
Rohingya “White Card” holders should be allowed to vote
The Democracy and Human Rights Party (DHRP), a political party representing Myanmar’s…
November 08, 2020, Myanmar Election Day
On July 01, the Union Election Commission declared the date of the…
Democracy and Human Right Party appeals to participate in the 2020 election
On June 25, the Rohingya political party, Democracy and Human Right Party…
