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PARLIAMENT WATCH > NATIONAL ASSEMBLY > OVERVIEW
 
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
(Amyotha Hluttaw) 
 
Speaker: Khin Aung Myint (USDP)
Deputy Speaker: Mya Nyein (USDP)
 
Number of MPs
Party
%
123
 USDP
55%
56
 Military-appointed
25%
29
 Ethnic parties*
13%
5
 NUP
2%
5
 NLD
2%
1
 NDF
<1%
1
 NNDP
<1%
1
 Independent
<1%
221**
  
100%
 
* RNPP (6), AMRDP (4), CPP (4),SNDP (4), PSDP (3), CNP (2), KPP (1), KSDDP (1), PNO (1), TNP (1), UDPKS (1), WDP (1).
 
**The National Assembly comprises 224 seats. However, USDP MP for Sagaing Division Constituency 2 (Shwebo, Wetlet, Kin U, Depayin) Bogyi aka Aung Ngwe passed away on 28 January 2012. On 5 February 2013, President Thein Sein appointed NDF MP for Rangoon Division’s Constituency 6 as Hotels and Tourism Deputy Minister. RNPP MP for Arakan State Constituency 4 Maung Sa Pru passed away in 2013.
 
 
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