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Naga Hills Regional Progressive Party

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The Naga Hills Regional Progressive Party (Burmese: နာဂတောင်တန်းဒေသတိုးတက်ရေးပါတီ; NHRPP) was a political party in Myanmar.

History

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Following the reintroduction of multi-party democracy after the 8888 Uprising, the party contested six seats in the 1990 general elections.[1] It received 0.08% of the vote, winning two seats; U Khapo Kailon in Lahe and U Dwe Pawt in Leshi.[2]

The party was abolished by the military government on 18 March 1992.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Robert H Taylor (2009) The State in Myanmar, NUS Press
  2. ^ a b 1990 multi-party democracy general elections Democratic Voice of Burma