Aung Thu ( my, အောင်သူ; born 9 June 1966) is a Burmese politician who currently serves as a member of parliament in the
Mandalay Region Hluttaw for
Wundwin No. 2
Constituency
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. He is a member of the
National League for Democracy.
Early life
Aung Thu was born on 9 June 1966 in
Tesu Village,
Wundwin Township
Wundwin () is a township of Meiktila District in the Mandalay Division of Burma
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some ...
,
Mandalay Region
Mandalay Region ( my, မန္တလေးတိုင်းဒေသကြီး, ; formerly Mandalay Division) is an administrative divisions of Myanmar, administrative division of Myanmar. It is located in the center of the country, bordering ...
,
Myanmar
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parents to Htun Kyaing and his wife Hla Nyunt. He graduated B.Ecom from
Yangon University of Economics.
Political career
In the
2015 Myanmar general election
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, he contested the
Mandalay Region Hluttaw from
Wundwin Township
Wundwin () is a township of Meiktila District in the Mandalay Division of Burma
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some ...
No. 2
parliamentary
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constituency
An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, or (election) precinct is a subdivision of a larger State (polity), state (a country, administrative region, ...
. He is currently serves as a member of Mandalay Region Parliament's Transport, Communications and Construction Committee.
References
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Members of Pyithu Hluttaw
National League for Democracy politicians
1966 births
Living people
People from Mandalay Region