Majority 31,731 (73%) Name Mahn Johnny | Role Politician Constituency Kyonpyaw № 1 | |
Preceded by Constituency established Education Yangon Institute of Education Similar People Tin Oo, Win Tin, Aung San Suu Kyi | ||
Succeeded by Constituency abolished |
Mahn Johnny (Burmese: မန်းဂျော်နီ) is a Burmese politician and political prisoner, currently serving as Chief Minister for Ayeyarwady Region and Ayeyarwady Region Hluttaw MP for Kyonpyaw Township.
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Early life and education
Johnny matriculated from high school in 1960 and studied at the Bassein Regional College. From 1965 to 1986, he worked as a primary and secondary school teacher. In 1980, he received a diploma in education from the Rangoon Institute of Education. Johnny is a Catholic.
Political career
In the Burmese general election, 1990, he was elected as an Pyithu Hluttaw MP, winning a majority of 31,731 votes (73% of the votes), but was never allowed to assume his seat.
In the Myanmar by-elections, 2012, he won a seat in the Pyithu Hluttaw, representing Myaungmya Township.
In the Myanmar general election, 2015, Johnny won a seat in the Ayeyarwady Region Hluttaw, representing Kyonpyaw Township.