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Myanmar holds first election since military seized power but critics say the vote is a sham

Voters went to the polls Sunday for the initial phase of Myanmar ’s first general election in five years, held under the supervision of its military government while a civil war rages throughout much of the country.

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Myanmar is holding phased elections. Here's why they're being called a 'sham'

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Myanmar is going to the polls. But it’s not the people who hold the power – it’s China

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Myanmar Elections: When will results be announced? — Will Aung San Suu Kyi be released from prison amid military coup?

Voters in Myanmar cast their ballots on Sunday for the first phase of the country's general election in five years, held under the supervision of its military government amid ongoing civil unrest acro...

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Weak turnout seen in Myanmar's phased election, first since 2021 coup

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Myanmar kicks off 2025 general election five years after Civil War

Myanmar’s Election Is Derided as Fake, but the Nation’s Suffering Is All Too Real

A coup set off a brutal civil war and made a poor country poorer. Now its military rulers are seeking a veneer of legitimacy by holding elections.

GV Wire

In Myanmar’s Election, ‘Voting Out of Fear, Not Hope’

Explore the current political climate in Myanmar as voters take part in a highly controlled election under military rule.

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Myanmar goes to the polls amid civil war and humanitarian crisis

Myanmar has been hammered by a conflict triggered by a 2021 coup in which the military ousted an elected civilian government led by Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi.

Why is Myanmar voting amid conflict? | Explained

Despite failing to establish stable political conditions after the February 2021 coup, the Tatmadaw is pressing ahead with three-phase elections.