Magway Region Hluttaw

Magway Region Hluttaw

မကွေးတိုင်းဒေသကြီးလွှတ်တော်
Third Magway Region Hluttaw
Type
Type
History
Founded8 February 2016
Leadership
Speaker
Maung Maung Htay, USDP
since 16 March 2026
Deputy Speaker
Lhwam Moe Htet, USDP
since 16 March 2026
Structure
Seats62
Political groups
  USDP (46)

  Military (15)

  Representative for Chin Ethnic Affairs (USDP) (1)
Elections
PR (Closed List) & Military Appointment
Last election
2025–2026
Meeting place
Region Hluttaw Meeting Hall
Magway, Magway Region
Footnotes
  • The 2020 election results were annulled; the current session follows the 2025–26 election framework.

Magway Region Hluttaw (Burmese: မကွေးတိုင်းဒေသကြီးလွှတ်တော်) is the unicameral legislature of Magway Region, Myanmar. Following a period of inactivity after the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, the legislature was reconstituted in March 2026 following the 2025–26 Myanmar general election. The current body consists of 62 seats, dominated by the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) and military appointees.

Current Composition

The third Hluttaw session commenced on 20 March 2026. Under the revised electoral framework, the assembly transitioned from a First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system to Proportional Representation (PR).

The current seat distribution is as follows:

  • Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP): 46 seats (Includes Chin Ethnic Affairs)
  • Myanmar Armed Forces Military Appointees: 15 seats (25% of total)


Party Seats
USDP 46
Representative for CEA (USDP) 1
Military appointees 15
Total seats 62

Leadership

The Speaker and Deputy Speaker were elected during the first regular session of the third Hluttaw:

  • Speaker: Maung Maung Htay (USDP)
  • Deputy Speaker: Lhwam Moe Htet (USDP)

See also

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