Chin State Hluttaw

Chin State Hluttaw

ချင်းပြည်နယ်လွှတ်တော်
3rd Chin State Hluttaw
Flag of the Chin State Hluttaw
Type
Type
Established31 January 2011 (2011-01-31)
Leadership
Speaker
Kawl Lian Thang, USDP
since 20 March 2026
Deputy Speaker
Thant Sin Oo, USDP
since 20 March 2026
Structure
Seats24
18 elected MPs
6 military appointees
Political groups
  USDP: 6 seats
  ZNP: 4 seats
  NCC: 1 seat
  Tatmadaw: 4 seats
  Vacant: 9 seats
Elections
Last election
2025–26 Myanmar general election
Meeting place
State Hluttaw Meeting Hall
Hakha, Chin State

Chin State Hluttaw (Burmese: ချင်းပြည်နယ်လွှတ်တော်) is the legislature of the Burmese state of Chin State. It is a unicameral body, consisting of 24 members, including 18 elected members and 6 military representatives.[1]

As of March 2026, the Hluttaw was led by speaker Kawl Lian Thang of the Union Solidarity and Development Party.

As of the 2025 general election, the USDP won the most contested seats in the legislature.

Speakers

Term Speaker Deputy Speaker
1 First Chin State Hluttaw Hau Khen Kham, USDP Ohn Lwin, USDP
2 Second Chin State Hluttaw Zo Bawi, NLD Aung Than, NLD
3 Third Chin State Hluttaw Kawl Lian Thang, USDP Thant Sin Oo, USDP

Election results

2010

Party Seats +/– %
Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) 7 7
Chin National Party (CNP) 5 5
Chin Progressive Party (CPP) 5 5
Ethnic National Development Party (ENDP) 1 1
Tatmadaw 6 -
Total 24
Party Seats +/– %
National League for Democracy (NLD) 12 12 50.00
Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) 4 3 16.67
Zomi Congress for Democracy (ZCD) 2 2 8.33
Chin National Party (CNP) 0 5 0.00
Chin Progressive Party (CPP) 0 5 0.00
Ethnic National Development Party (ENDP) 0 1 0.00
Tatmadaw 6 25.00
Total 24 100.00
Party Seats % +/-
FPTP PR Σ
Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) 2 5 7 29.17% 3
Zomi National Party (ZNP) 0 3 3 12.50% 3
New Chinland Congress (NCC) 0 1 1 4.17% 1
Tatmadaw 0 6 6 25.00%
Vacant 7 0 7 29.17% -
Total 24

See also

References

  1. ^ Nixon, Hamish (September 2013). State and Region Governments in Myanmar (PDF). Myanmar Development Resource Institute. p. 92.