Myanmar Farmers Development Party
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Myanmar Farmers Development Party မြန်မာနိုင်ငံ တောင်သူလယ်သမား ဖွံ့ဖြိုးတိုးတက်ရေးပါတီ | |
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| Chairman | Kyaw Swa Soe |
| Vice Chairwoman | Khin Than Oo |
| Founded | 6 November 2012 |
| Headquarters | Tamwe Township, Yangon, Myanmar |
| Membership | 2,000 |
| Ideology | Agrarianism Burmese nationalism |
| Colours | Red |
| Seats in the Amyotha Hluttaw | 0 / 224 |
| Seats in the Pyithu Hluttaw | 0 / 440 |
| Seats in the State and Regional Hluttaws | 0 / 880 |
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The Myanmar Farmers Development Party (Burmese: မြန်မာနိုင်ငံတောင်သူလယ်သမားဖွံ့ဖြိုးတိုးတက်ရေးပါတီ) is a political party in Myanmar (Burma). The party claims to have a membership of 2 million people, and had 286 candidates in the 2015 general election.
The party campaigns on supporting farmers in Myanmar, being focused on modernizing and expanding the agricultural sector of Myanmar. The party also supports creating a peaceful end to the civil war in the country.
The MFDP will participate nationwide in the 2025 Myanmar general election.
Election results
House of Nationalities (Amyotha Hluttaw)
| Election | Leader | Total seats won | Total votes | Share of votes | +/- | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Kyaw Swa Soe | 0 / 224 |
214,813 | 0.95% | New | Extra-parliamentary |
| 2020 | 0 / 224 |
2,770 | 0.01% |  0 |
Not recognised | |
| 2025–26 | 0 / 224 |
684,521 | 5.41% | 0 |
Extra-parliamentary |
House of Representatives (Pyithu Hluttaw)
| Election | Leader | Total seats won | Total votes | Share of votes | +/- | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Kyaw Swa Soe | 0 / 440 |
173,420 | 0.77% | New | Extra-parliamentary |
| 2020 | 0 / 440 |
4,447 | 0.02% | 0 |
Not recognised | |
| 2025–26 | 0 / 440 |
691,628 | 5.31% | 0 |
extra-parliamentary |
References
- ↑ "Myanmar Farmers Development Party". Union Election Commission. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
- ↑ Win, Swe (19 November 2015). "Myanmar public dismisses Buddhist nationalism with a ballot". Myanmar Now. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
- ↑ Myanmar Times > Election 2015 > Parties > Myanmar Farmers Development Party Archived 2015-11-17 at the Wayback Machine
- 1 2 The Irrawaddy - Myanmar Farmers Development Party
- ↑ Nine Parties to Run Nationwide in Myanmar’s Planned Election. The Irrawaddy. September 3, 2025.
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