Win Aung (politician, born 1965)

Win Aung
Member of the Amyotha Hluttaw
Assumed office
3 February 2016
Constituency Sagaing Region № 3
Majority 236167 votes
Personal details
Born (1965-12-22) 22 December 1965
Kanbalu Township, Myanmar
Nationality Burmese
Political party National League for Democracy
Spouse(s) Aye Aye Khaing
Children Min Thuya Aung
Parents U Kyi (father)
Mya Thein (mother)
Education B.A (Q)
Alma mater Shwebo University

Win Aung (Burmese: ဝင်းအောင်; born 22 December 1965) is a Burmese politician and political prisoner who currently serves as a Amyotha Hluttaw MP for Sagaing Region № 3 Constituency. He is a member of the National League for Democracy.[1]

Early life and education

Win Aung was born on 22 December 1965 in Kanbalu Township, Myanmar. He graduated B.A. from Shwebo University. He was previously a farmer.[1]

Political career

He had served as a student leader for the pro-democracy uprising in the Kanbalu Township in 1988 and also a member of sa.magga of All Burma Students (Upper Myanmar). In 1988–1989, he served as the township NLD youth and executive member. He is a campaigner of the goal for 2012 elections campaign. He had served as the chairman of Commission for Kanbalu Township Youth Conference, as District Executive Secretary, as trainer of Environmental Conservation and the National Youth Training. Win Aung was arrested and sentenced to 4 years imprisonment from military court with Unlawful Act (17/1) because he had communication with All Burma Students' Democratic Front. And then, he had detained for four months.[1]

Parliamentary career

He is a member of the National League for Democracy. In the Myanmar general election, 2015, he was elected as an Amyotha Hluttaw MP, won with a majority of 236167 votes and elected as a representative from Sagaing Region № 3 parliamentary constituency.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Mp Profile". Pyidaungsu Hluttaw (in Burmese). Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  2. ↑ "Elections Results – Global New Light Of Myanmar". Myanmar1329.rssing.com. Retrieved 22 August 2018.


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