Shan Nationalities Democratic Party
Political party in Myanmar / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Shan Nationalities League for Democracy.
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The Shan Nationalities Democratic Party (Burmese: ရှမ်းတိုင်းရင်းသားများ ဒီမိုကရက်တစ် ပါတီ [ʃáɴ táɪɴjɪ́ɴðámjá dìmòkərɛʔtɪʔ pàtì]; abbreviated SNDP), also known as the White Tiger Party or Kya Phyu Party[1] is a political party in Myanmar (Burma).[2]
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Shan Nationalities Democratic Party ရှမ်းတိုင်းရင်းသားများ ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်ပါတီ | |
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Abbreviation | SNDP |
Chairman | Sai Ai Pao |
Vice-Chairman | Sai Saung Si |
General Secretary | Sai Hla Kyaw |
Founded | 8 April 2010 (14 years ago) (2010-04-08) |
Headquarters | South Okkalapa Township, Yangon Region |
Ideology | Shan interests Conservatism |
Seats in the Amyotha Hluttaw | 0 / 224
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Seats in the Pyithu Hluttaw | 0 / 440
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Seats in the Shan State Hluttaw | 1 / 151
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Unlike the similarly named Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD), the party prefers the status quo of 7 states and 7 regions, rather than the SNLD's preference for a federal system with 8 states.[3]