National Development Party အမျိုးသားတိုးတက်ရေးပါတီ | |
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Chairman | Nay Zin Lat |
Founded | 9 July 2015 |
Ideology |
Burmese nationalism Buddhist nationalism [1] Ultranationalism [1] [2] |
Political position | Right-wing to far-right [3] |
Colours | Red |
The National Development Party ( Burmese: အမျိုးသားတိုးတက်ရေးပါတီ; abbr. NDP) is a minor political party in Myanmar. [4] It was founded by Nay Zin Lat, a former political adviser to President Thein Sein, who retired from his post on 30 April 2015. [5] [6] The party registered with the Union Election Commission before the registration deadline on 30 April, and in advance for the 2015 general election. [7] The party is organised by graduates and students of the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, a local NGO headed Nay Zin Lat himself. [7] The party promotes an ultranationalist and Buddhist nationalist platform, espousing racialist views and advocating suffrage for monks. [1]
The party registered 354 candidates who contested in the 2015 general election, but failed to win a single seat. [8]
National Development Party အမျိုးသားတိုးတက်ရေးပါတီ | |
---|---|
Chairman | Nay Zin Lat |
Founded | 9 July 2015 |
Ideology |
Burmese nationalism Buddhist nationalism [1] Ultranationalism [1] [2] |
Political position | Right-wing to far-right [3] |
Colours | Red |
The National Development Party ( Burmese: အမျိုးသားတိုးတက်ရေးပါတီ; abbr. NDP) is a minor political party in Myanmar. [4] It was founded by Nay Zin Lat, a former political adviser to President Thein Sein, who retired from his post on 30 April 2015. [5] [6] The party registered with the Union Election Commission before the registration deadline on 30 April, and in advance for the 2015 general election. [7] The party is organised by graduates and students of the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, a local NGO headed Nay Zin Lat himself. [7] The party promotes an ultranationalist and Buddhist nationalist platform, espousing racialist views and advocating suffrage for monks. [1]
The party registered 354 candidates who contested in the 2015 general election, but failed to win a single seat. [8]