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Name
  
Min Swe

Constituency
  
Pyapon № 2

Role
  
Politician

Majority
  
20,358 (64%)

Children
  
Thein Swe

Nationality
  
Burmese


Preceded by
  
Constituency established

Born
  
16 March 1944 (age 80) Kyonegadon village, Pyapon, Burma (
1944-03-16
)

Political party
  
National League for Democracy

Education
  
Yangon Institute of Education

Party
  
National League for Democracy

Similar People
  
Tin Oo, Win Tin, Aung San Suu Kyi

Succeeded by
  
Constituency abolished

Dr. Sate Phwar & Kyaw Min Swe & Myanmar Express


Min Swe (Burmese: မင်းဆွေ) is a Burmese politician and political prisoner. In the Burmese general election, 1990, he was elected as an Pyithu Hluttaw MP, winning a majority of 20,358 (64% of the votes), but was never allowed to assume his seat.

Min Swe has a Bachelor of Science degree from Rangoon University and an education diploma from the Rangoon Institute of Education. From 1967 to 1984, he worked as a high school teacher. Min Swe joined the National League for Democracy following the 8888 Uprising.

From 28 October 1996 to 9 October 2001, Min Swe and his son Thein Swe were arrested for allegedly violating the Private Tuition Act for opening a private school.

His son Thein Swe is currently serving as a Pyithu Hluttaw MP.

References

Min Swe Wikipedia