Ta'ang National Party

Ta’ang National Party
တအာင်းအမျိုးသားပါတီ
Abbreviation TNP
Chairman U Aik Mone
Secretary-General U Tun Kyaw
Founded 24 May 2010 (2010-05-24)
Headquarters Bogyoke Aung San Road, Mingalar Ward, Namhsan, Shan State, Myanmar
Membership 15,577[1]
Ideology Ta'ang interests
Colours Blue, Red
Seats in the Amyotha Hluttaw
2 / 224
Seats in the Pyithu Hluttaw
3 / 440
Seats in the Shan State Hluttaw
7 / 151
Party flag

The Ta'ang National Party (Burmese: တအာင်းအမျိုးသားပါတီ; abbreviated TNP), also known as the Ta'Arng (Palaung) National Party, is a political party in Myanmar (Burma).[2] The party was founded on 24 May 2010 to contest the 2010 general election, but did not participate in the 2012 by-election. The party seeks to represent the Ta'ang people (also known as the Palaung people) in the parliament of Myanmar.[3]

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