Mya Nyein Explained

Mya Nyein
Native Name Lang:my
Order:1st Deputy Speaker of the Amyotha Hluttaw
Majority:106,069 (63.77%)
Term Start:31 January 2011
Term End:29 January 2016
Predecessor:Position established
Successor:Aye Thar Aung
Order2:Amyotha Hluttaw MP
Constituency2:Yangon Region № 7
Kayan, Thongwa, and Coco Island Townships
Term Start2:31 January 2011
Term End2:29 January 2016
Predecessor2:Constituency established
Successor2:Ye Myint Soe
Order3:1st Deputy Speaker of the Assembly of the Union
Term Start3:31 January 2011
Term End3:1 July 2013
Predecessor3:position established
Successor3:Nanda Kyaw Swa
Party:USDP
Birth Place:Thandin Village, Hmawbi Township (Shwepyitha Township), Rangoon, Burma
Residence:Insein Township, Yangon, Myanmar
Nationality:Burmese
Occupation:Legal adviser in Central Institute of Civil Service (1973-74), Former Director General of the Office of Attorney General
Alma Mater:LLB

Mya Nyein (Burmese: မြငြိမ်း) was the Deputy Speaker of the Amyotha Hluttaw, the upper house of Myanmar's parliament, the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, elected to the post from 31 January 2011 to 29 January 2016.[1] He was also the chairman of the Bills Committee in the Pyithu Hluttaw (2011–15).[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Speakers elected to both houses of Parliament. https://web.archive.org/web/20110203005108/http://www.mizzima.com/news/election-2010-/4823-speakers-elected-to-both-houses-of-parliament.html. 2011-02-03. Phanida. 31 January 2011. Mizzima. 15 April 2012.
  2. News: Parliament forms committees on bills. https://web.archive.org/web/20130531111759/http://mizzima.com/news/inside-burma/4954-parliament-forms-committees-on-bills.html. 2013-05-31. Ko Wild. 2 March 2011. Mizzima. 15 April 2012.