Than Sein (Burmese: သန်းစိန်) is a Burmese politician and former military officer. He currently serves as a Pyithu Hluttaw member.
Than Sein | |
|---|---|
သန်းစိန် | |
| Member of the Pyithu Hluttaw | |
| Assumed office 30 March 2011 | |
| Constituency | Kyimyindaing Township |
| Majority | 19,225 (42%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 February 1946 Pegu, Burma |
| Nationality | Burmese |
| Political party | Union Solidarity and Development Party |
| Spouse | Rosy Mya Than |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Myanmar |
| Branch/service | Myanmar Army |
| Rank | Brigadier-General |
Than Sein was born on 1 February 1946 in Pegu, Burma.[1] He is married to Rosy Than Sein.[1] He is a former Brigadier-General in the Myanmar Army, serving as a Commandant of the Mingaladon Defence Services Hospital.[2]
Than Sein contested the 2010 Burmese general election as a Union Solidarity and Development Party candidate for the Pyithu Hluttaw, representing the Kyimyindaing Township constituency.[3] He won the election with 19,225 votes, about 42% of the votes.[4]
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- ^ "NCCC Chairman Lt-Gen Thein Sein asks after National Convention delegates undergoing medical treatment" (PDF). Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- ^ "Military Candidates". Mizzima. 7 November 2010. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- ^ "RANGOON DIVISION". Alternative Asean Network on Burma. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2015.