Kamans_National_League_for_Democracy

Kamans National League for Democracy

Kamans National League for Democracy

Political party representing the ethnic minority Kaman community of Myanmar


The Kamans National League for Democracy (Burmese: ကမန်အမျိုးသားဒီမိုကရေစီအဖွဲ့ချုပ်; KNLD) was a political party in Myanmar.

History

Following the reintroduction of multi-party democracy after the 8888 Uprising, the party contested three seats in the 1990 general elections.[1] It received 0.08% of the vote, winning one seat; U Shwe Ya in Akyab 1.[2]

The party was banned by the military government on 11 March 1992.[2]


References

  1. Robert H Taylor (2009) The State in Myanmar, NUS Press

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