To develop a state-based political system, it is necessary to vote state political parties

The Union Election Commission (UEC) has not yet announced the exact date of the general election in 2020, but the Kayah State Democratic Party (KySDP) based in Loikaw is preparing for its own election.

KySDP, a coalition of two multi-party Democratic parties (Kayah State) and two Kayah ethnic parties, was registered in September 2017 and now has more than 20,000 members.
Preparations for Kayah State Democratic Party’s 2020 elections; Challenges and challenges The Irrawaddy interviewed Irrawaddy 2’s Vice President Sai Sai Naing Htwe.

Q: : What is the main goal of the Democratic Party of Kayah State?

A: : There are two situations in Kayah State. Political reform; The next thing is administrative reform. Both aim to build on a state-by-state basis. It aims to cooperate with the same political forces in building the Union.

Q: : How many constituencies are you planning to contest in the 2020 election?

A: : The state has a major alliance. The Kayan National Party (KNP) and the KysDP are both Kayah State and Karen State, where the Kayan ethnic group is located. Bago Division Naypyidaw will also be competing in these areas.

Although we call it a political party based on the main state, we are cooperating with allies in the constituencies of the Kayin State as well as in all the constituencies of Kayan Nationality.

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