At the last election in 2020, the ruling party was trounced by Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy, which was dissolved after the coup and did not appear on Sunday’s ballots.
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) — Myanmar’s dominant pro-military party claimed an overwhelming victory in the first phase of the elections, a senior party official told AFP, after democracy watchdogs warned the junta-run poll would entrench military rule.
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