Poll Results For Sittwe Township

Poll Results For Sittwe Township
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San Maung Than

San Maung Than — Election results for Sittwe Township have been released. Here are the results:

U Maung Thein Khine (ANP); U Wai Sein Aung (ANP); U Aye Thein (ANP), and U Kyaw Zaw Oo (independent candidate), have won in the Lower House, the Upper House, and State Parliament Constituency 1 and 2, respectively.

The results for the Lower House were 44,027 votes for U Maung Thein Khine (ANP); 16,816 votes for Dr. Kyawt Thar Sein (USDP); 2,140 votes for U Thinkhar Kyaw; 1,877 votes for Daw Mya Than Shwe (APP); and 834 votes for Daw Hla Aye (NUP).

For the Upper House seat U Wai Sein Aung (ANP) received 45,087 votes; U Than Tun (USDP) received 14,198 votes; U Thar San (NLD) received 2,025 votes; U Oo Ba Kyaw (APP) received 2,006 votes; and U Ni Aung Kyaw (NUP) received 1,486 votes.

In State Parliament Constituency 1 U Aye Thein (ANP) received 21,809 votes; Dr. Than Soe (USDP) received 7,642 votes; U Thar Lu Chay (independent candidate) received 1,049 votes; U Maung Thar Khine (NUP) received 1,007 votes; Dr. Kyaw Khine received (APP) 964 votes; and U Aung Than (NLD) received 763 votes.

In State Parliament Constituency 2 U Kyaw Zaw Oo (independent candidate) received 13,438 votes; U Kyaw Shwe (USDP) received 9,195 votes; U Aung Mya Kyaw (independent candidate) received 5,235 votes; U Zaw Win Maung received (APP) 1,894 votes; U Maung Tun Hlaing (NLD) received 1,083 votes; U Kyaw Nyein (KNPP) received 1,030 votes; U Thar Sein (independent candidate) received 869 votes; and U Aung Than Tun (NUP) received 465 votes.

Translated by Thida Linn
Edited by BNI staff

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