RUNNING PARTIES for 2010 Election

(As of 15 Aug 2010)

Party Registration dates: 18 Mar - 6 May 2010 (extended)
Candidate registration dates: Aug. 16 to Aug. 30
(Total Applied: 47 - Total Approved: 40)

Running for: 330 seats out of 440 parliamentary seats for Pyitu Hluttaw (110 reserved for military) and 168 seats out of 224 parliamentary seats for Amyotha Hluttaw (56 reserved for military)
Approved (Registration number)

  1. MKNSO - Mro (or) Khami National Solidarity Organization
  2. NUP - National Unity Party
  3. LNDP - Lahu National Development Party
  4. KDUP - Kokang Democracy and Unity Party
  5. PNO - Pa-O National Organisation
  6. DPM - Democratic Party (Myanmar)
  7. KNP - Kayan National Party
  8. RSNF - Rakhine State National Force of Myanmar
  9. KPP - Kayin People's Party
  10. WNUP - Wa National Unity Party
  11. UKL - Union of Karen/Kayin League
  12. TPNP - Taaung (Palaung) National Party
  13. AMRDP - All Mon Region Democracy Party
  14. DPP - Democracy and Peace Party
  15. SNDP - Shan Nationalities Democratic Party
  16. United DP - United Democratic Party
  17. 88GSY - 88 Generation Student Youths (Union of Myanmar)
  18. UMNPF - Union of Myanmar Federation of National Politics
  19. NPAL - National Political Alliances League
  20. DPMNS - Democratic Party for Myanmar New Society
  21. CNP - Chin National Party
  22. WNLD - Wuntharnu NLD (Union of Myanmar)
  23. MPP - Modern People Party
  24. UnionDP - Union Democratic Party
  25. PDP - Peace and Diversity Party
  26. CPP - Chin Progressive Party
  27. INPP - Inn National Progressive Party
  28. RNDP - Rakhine Nationalities Development Party
  29. WDP - Wa Democratic Party
  30. PSDP - Phalon-Sawaw Democratic Party
  31. NDPD - National Democratic Party for Development
  32. USDP - United Solidarity Development Party
  33. ENDP - Ethnic National Development Party
  34. MDC - Myanmar Democracy Congress
  35. MNP - Mro National Party
  36. KNPP - Kaman National Progressive Party
  37. KNDP - Khami National Development Party
  38. NDF - National Democratic Force
  39. RDPP - Regional Development Party (Pyay)
  40. UDPKS - Unity and Democracy Party of Kachin State

Applied to register:

  1. KSPP - Kachin State Progressive Party (Rejected)
  2. NDPP - National Development and Peace Party
  3. NSDP - National Solidarity and Development Party
  4. KSDDP - Kayin State Democracy and Development Party

Applied to Form:

  1. ANRUDP - All National Races Unity and Development Party (Kayah State)
  2. NSSPP - Northern Shan State Progressive Party
  3. PNSP - People’s New Society Party