The All-Shan State Organisation ( my, ရှမ်းပြည်လုံးဆိုင်ရာ အဖွဲ့ချုပ်) was a political party in
Burma
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.
History
The party was established as a breakaway from or rival to the
United Hill People's Congress
The United Hill People's Congress ( my, တောင်တန်းသားများ စည်းလုံးညီညွတ်ရေး ဦးစီးအဖွဲ့; UHPC) was a political party in Burma.
History
The party was originally e ...
in the mid-1950s.
[Haruhiro Fukui (1985) ''Political parties of Asia and the Pacific'', Greenwood Press, p106] Affiliated with the
Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League
The Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League (AFPFL), ; abbreviated , ''hpa hsa pa la'' was the dominant political alliance in Burma from 1945 to 1958. It consisted of political parties and mass and class organizations.
The league evolved out of t ...
, it won four seats in the
Chamber of Deputies
The chamber of deputies is the lower house in many bicameral legislatures and the sole house in some unicameral legislatures.
Description
Historically, French Chamber of Deputies was the lower house of the French Parliament during the Bourbon R ...
in the
1956 elections. However, it lost all four seats in the
1960 elections when its vote share was reduced to just 0.3%.
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References
{{Burmese political parties
Defunct political parties in Myanmar