Chin National Party Explained

Chin National Party
Colorcode:	006600
Chairman:	Zozam (Zam Cin Pau)
Spokesperson:	Boot Za Nan
Ideology:	Chin Minority politics
Headquarters:	Insein Township, Yangon Region, Myanmar
Country:	Myanmar
Leader1 Title:	Vice-Chairman
Leader1 Name:	Chan Hae
Leader2 Title:	General Secretary
Leader2 Name:	Salai Ceubikthawng
Seats1 Title:	Seats in the Amyotha Hluttaw
Seats2 Title:	Seats in the Pyithu Hluttaw

The Chin National Party (Burmese: ချင်းအမျိုးသားပါတီ, abbreviated CNP) is a political party in Burma, representing the interests of the Chin people.^[1] In the 2010 Burmese general election, CNP contested constituencies only in Chin State and won 9 total seats, 2 in the Pyithu Hluttaw (the lower house), 2 in the Amyotha Hluttaw and 5 in regional hluttaws.^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. News: Chin National Party. 20 November 2010. Election 2010. Mizzima. 2 April 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120325102831/http://mizzima.com/political-pro/new-parties/cnp.html. 25 March 2012. dead.
2. News: All legislatures. 2010. 2010 Election Watch. Alternative Asean Network on Burma. 2 April 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120101081201/http://www.altsean.org/Research/2010/Key%20Facts/Results/Overall.php. 1 January 2012. dead.
3. Web site: Chin National Party. 2010. 2010 Election Watch. Alternative Asean Network on Burma. 2 April 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120322113419/http://www.altsean.org/Research/2010/Key%20Facts/Parties/Chin%20National%20Party.php. 22 March 2012. dead.