Phalon-Sawaw Democratic Party

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Phalon-Sawaw Democratic Party
ဖလုံ-စဝေါ် ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်ပါတီ
Chairman U Saw Thein Aung
Secretary-General U Saw Tin Hlaing
Founded June 4, 2010 (2010-06-04)[1]
Headquarters Hpa-an, Kayin State, Myanmar
Ideology Karen interests
Seats in the Amyotha Hluttaw
0 / 224
Seats in the Pyithu Hluttaw
0 / 440
Seats in the State and Regional Hluttaws
0 / 880
Politics of Myanmar
Political parties
Elections

The Phalon-Sawaw Democratic Party (Burmese: ဖလုံ-စဝေါ် ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်ပါတီ; PSDP), also spelled Phlone-Sqaw Democratic Party, is a Karen political party in Myanmar.[2]

History

The party was established in 2010.[3] In the 2010 general elections it put forward four candidates for the House of Nationalities, winning three seats. Two of its five candidates were elected to the House of Representatives; it took over 70% of the vote in Karen State.[4]

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  2. Political Parties Sign Election Code of Conduct The Irrawaddy, 26 June 2015
  3. Myanmar Times - Election Parties Myanmar Times, 2 September 2015
  4. Karen parties and the vote New Mandala, 7 November 2015