J Yaw Wu (Burmese: ဂျေယောဝ, born 14 April 1969) is a Burmese politician who is an Amyotha Hluttaw MP for Kachin State No. 1 constituency. He is a member of the National Unity Party.[1]

J Yaw Wu
Member of the Amyotha Hluttaw
Assumed office
3 February 2016
ConstituencyKachin State № 1
Majority13526 votes
Personal details
Born (1969-04-14) 14 April 1969 (age 55)
Putao, Kachin State, Myanmar
Political partyNational Unity Party
Parent(s)Phuu Yeh Dwae (father)
Harr Nar (mother)
Education2nd Year R.I.T, BSc (Maths), B.A (Psy& Philo) B.Th, Dip in Therapeutic formation

Early life and education

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J was born on 14 April 1969 in Putao, Kachin State, Myanmar. He is an ethnic Lisu. From 1986 to 1988, he studied at Rangoon Institute of Technology (RIT) for 2nd years. He graduated with BSc (Maths), B.Ab (Psy& Philo) from Myanmar Institute of Theology, Pyin Oo Lwin, and B.Th from Myanmar Institute of Theology, Yangon, and Dip in Therapeutic formation from Philippines.[1]

Political career

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He is a member of the National Unity Party. In the 2015 Myanmar general election, he was elected as an Amyotha Hluttaw MP, winning a majority of 13526 votes and elected representative from Kachin State No. 1 parliamentary constituency.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Mp Profile". Pyidaungsu Hluttaw (in Burmese). Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Elections Results – Global New Light Of Myanmar". Myanmar1329.rssing.com. Retrieved 22 August 2018.