Fraud:
| 2010.11.06 |
NDF |
The National Democratic Force (NDF) sent a letter to junta chief Snr-Gen Than Shwe and Burma's Union Election Commission (EC) calling for a repudiation of the widespread advance ballots extracted from the voters using dishonest methods. |
2010.11.04
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NUP + USDP
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The candidate for the National Unity Party (NUP) in Hinthada Township in Irrawaddy Division filed a complaint to the Election Commission about illegal practices by his rival, Htay Oo, the general-secretary of the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) of collecting advanced votes.
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| 2010.10.29 |
DP + USDA |
Burmese voters are under increasing pressure from local authorities and members of the USDP to cast advance ballots before the upcoming election, according to a letter of complaint sent to the Election Commission by the chairman of the Democratic Party (Myanmar). |
| 2010.10.02 |
NDF + USDA |
The NDF People’s Parliament Candidate Ma Hka is accusing a member of their election rival, the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) of destroying his election signboard. The NDF has sent a letter of complaint to the State Election Commission office. |
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2010.09.02
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NUDP + USDP
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A source close to the Karenni State based National Unity Development Party (NUDP) alleged that the local USDP leaders have been forcing the closure of business ventures of NUDP members and filed a complaint to the UEC.
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2010.08.26
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NUP
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NUP filed a complaint with the Pegu District Election Commission against the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) for violating electoral laws by chanting slogans such as ‘USDP will win’
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Threats:
| 2010.11.03 |
Independent |
Independent candidates campaigning in the election said they face regular harassment from the police, government officials and members of the regime-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) and accuse Township sub Election Commissions (EC) of being biased and neglecting their complaints. |
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2010.09.14
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Wiretapping by the authorities has reportedly been on the rise, prominent politicians say
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2010.08.26
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UMFNP
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The Union of Myanmar Federation of National Politics (UMFNP) party members were intimidated by members of the Swan Arr Shin group during party work in Poung Kyo village in Shwe Taung Township, western Bago region
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2010.08.25
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NUDP
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USDP members with Loikaw and Deemawso authorities closed down the NUDP chairman, Oo Seh Reh's business ventures and his family's business interests as part of an ongoing harassment of the party.
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2010.08.20
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RNDP
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The Rakhine Nationalities Development Party (RNDP) sent complaint letters to the Union Election Commission (UEC) and its state branch office regarding the interrogation of party leaders’s family members by local, Special Branch, and anti-crime police since early August.
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2010.08.09
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DP
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Democratic Party Chairman Thu Wei filed a protest with the Election Commission in Naypyitaw regarding alleged intimidation tactics used by intelligence personnel while visiting the residences of Democratic Party members.
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2010.08.02
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RNDP
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U Khaing Pyi Soe member of the secretary board of the Rakhine National Development Party was interrogated by military intelligence officers about two political papers seized from Ashion Pyinya Sara.
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2009.12.19
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NPL
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20 USDA members attacked the Union of Myanmar National Political League during an election campaign talk show in Ahlat Chaung village, across Kyimyindine Township
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12 Nov: The EC told candidates who planned to challenge the election results because of alleged irregularities that they could be fined 300,000 kyat (US $340) and sentenced to three years in prison if their accusations are deemed to be unfounded.
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Reported Unfair Election Practices
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Dr. Than Win, Rangoon Division election campaign committee chairman for the National Democratic Force (NDF) party, speaks at a party meeting on October 15, 2010. Local authorities and ward electoral commissions had been interfering with the party’s campaigning ahead of national elections on November 7, and had tried to tarnish the party’s image, further signs that the polls were neither free nor fair, he said. |
- In order to prevent the emergence of vice-president from ethnic Nationalities, the Election Commission prohibited two ethnic Nationalities' parties from contesting in the election so as to prevent potential ethnic candidates from those parties acquiring seats in Nationalities Assembly. (Kachin and Kayar Parties)
- U Tin Aung Myint Oo relocated 5000 construction workers into his constituency. U Myint Htun Naing from Asia World helped the activity.
- Yamaetin Township election sub-commission requested candidates' graduation certificates
- U Thein Aung transferred 50 million kyat, which he illegally acquired from Ministry of Forestry, to NUP for his election campaign in Irrawaddy Division
- Foreign Minister U Nyan Win bribed his opponent NUP candidate to withdraw his candidacy so that he can win in his constituency in Pegu division
- General San Sint bribed his opponent candidates in his constituency
- People's Assembly candidate U Loon Thee from KonchanKone Township asked his colleagues to collect all political parties' pamphlets and newsletters
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