This section report News related to scheduled Myanmar [Burma] Election 2010!





Burma elections ‘on 10 October’
News - Election Watch Written by DVB Thursday, 10 June 2010 22:43

US senator Jim Webb has said he expects elections in Burma this year to be held on 10 October and said that people should vote in order to “build the future a step at a time”.

 
PM’s party appoints Chinese businessman
News - Election Watch Written by DVB Thursday, 10 June 2010 22:43

The party headed by Burma’s current prime minister, Thein Sein, has appointed a Chinese businessman with close ties to the ruling junta as an election candidate in the country’s northern Kachin state.

 
Burma elections ‘similar to Singapore’
News - Election Watch Written by DVB Wednesday, 09 June 2010 23:45

The lengthy and arterial process of registering for elections in Burma this year mirrors that of Singapore, one of Burma’s principal economic backers, a prominent would-be candidate has said.

 
PM's Party Granted Registration
News - Election Watch Written by The Irrawaddy Wednesday, 09 June 2010 23:45

Burmese Prime Minister Thein Sein's Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) was approved by the Election Commission to contest in the upcoming general election, the state-run newspaper The New Light of Myanmar reported on Tuesday.

 
New Political Parties to Start Websites
News - Election Watch Written by The Irrawaddy Tuesday, 08 June 2010 23:44

At least two new political parties in Burma will launch a website as a strategic part of their election campaign, according to party leaders.

 
Wen Jiabao Talks Elections and Ethnic Issues with Than Shwe
News - Election Watch Written by The Irrawaddy Friday, 04 June 2010 18:19

Although no official announcement of the discussions is expected to be made, diplomatic sources said that when Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao met with Burma's junta chief Snr-Gen Than Shwe in Naypyidaw on Thursday, Wen Jiabao brought up both Burma's announced election and ethnic issues surrounding the Sino-Burmese border.

 
New opposition registers for elections
News - Election Watch Written by DVB Tuesday, 01 June 2010 04:26

A political party formed from the ashes of the famed National League for Democracy (NLD) has submitted its application to run in elections in Burma this year.

 
New Age People’s Party denies financial support from USDA
News - Election Watch Written by Mizzima News Friday, 16 April 2010 16:08
Rangoon (Mizzima) - The New Age People’s Party leaders, keen on contesting the election, have denied taking financial support from the Union Solidarity and Development Association (USDA).
 
Rohingya minority given ID cards
News - Election Watch Written by DVB Friday, 16 April 2010 16:08

Identity cards are being issued to Burma’s Rohingya minority in the west of the country in a move likely aimed at securing votes prior to elections.

 
Suu Kyi 'Happy' with NLD Decision: Lawyers
News - Election Watch Written by The Irrawaddy Wednesday, 07 April 2010 18:24

Detained Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi told her lawyers that she is happy with her party's decision not to register, according to one of her lawyers.

 
Four More Groups Apply for Party Registration
News - Election Watch Written by The Irrawaddy Wednesday, 07 April 2010 18:24

Four more political parties submitted applications on Monday and Tuesday to the Union Election Commission to take part in the national election later this year.

 
NLD Mandalay Office Closed
News - Election Watch Written by The Irrawaddy Wednesday, 07 April 2010 18:24

The National League for Democracy (NLD) Mandalay Division office closed on Saturday after local authorities applied pressure on the landlord, a member of the division's organizing committee said on Wednesday.

 
Three ethnic parties register with Election Commission
News - Election Watch Written by Mizzima News Wednesday, 07 April 2010 01:32
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – Election tempo in Burma seems to be picking up, albeit slowly, with three ethnic political parties having registered with the Election Commission till yesterday.
 
Aung San Suu Kyi happy with NLD’s decision not to re-register
News - Election Watch Written by Mizzima News Wednesday, 07 April 2010 01:32
New Delhi (Mizzima) – Democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi is glad that her party the National League for Democracy (NLD) decided unanimously not to register with the Election Commission.
 
New Rakhine party to register with EC
News - Election Watch Written by Mizzima News Friday, 02 April 2010 21:32
The Chairman of a new ethnic Rakhine party, Union of Myanmar National Political Forces (Rakhine State), has said the party will register with the Election Commission next month to contest the 2010 election.
 
Uncertain Future for NLD in Wake of Election Decision
News - Election Watch Written by The Irrawaddy Friday, 02 April 2010 18:24
Senior leaders of the National League for Democracy (NLD), Burma's main opposition party, will meet next Monday for their first meeting since deciding earlier this week
 
Elections ‘may hinder’ aid to Burma
News - Election Watch Written by DVB Friday, 02 April 2010 18:23
Concerns have arisen over the possibility that overseas aid flows into Burma may be increasingly restricted this year as the junta looks to limit the number of foreigners in the country in the run-up to elections.
 
Thailand to Press Burma to Open Elections
News - Election Watch Written by The Irrawaddy Friday, 02 April 2010 17:42
NEW YORK Thailand will be pressing Burma's military leaders in the coming week to open its first election in two decades to all political opponents and ethnic minorities ...
 
Mon Alliance Will Not Take Part in Election
News - Election Watch Written by The Irrawaddy Friday, 02 April 2010 17:42
A political alliance representing Burma's Mon community has decided not to take part in the planned general election. The decision, taken on March 30 at a meeting
 
Karen Party Applies for Registration
News - Election Watch Written by The Irrawaddy Friday, 02 April 2010 17:42
The Kayin Peoples Party (KPP) applied to register as a political party on Wednesday to contest in the upcoming Burmese election, according to party sources.
 
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