Mon Unity Party

The Mon Unity Party (MUP) is a political party in Myanmar (Burma). The party was formed from a merger of the All Mon Region Democracy Party and the Mon National Party. It has nearly 100,000 members and branch offices in Yangon, Kayin State, Tanintharyi, and Bago.^[1]

Mon Unity Party
Burmese name	မွန်ညီညွတ်ရေးပါတီ
Mon name	ဗော်ညဳသၟဟ်မန်
တွဲဖက်အတွင်းရေးမှူး (၁)	နိုင်လယိတမ
တွဲဖက်အတွင်းရေးမှူး (၂)	နိုင်စံတင်
Founded	11 July 2019 (2019-07-11) (registered)
Merger of	AMRDP MNP
Headquarters	Mawlamyine, Mon State
Ideology	Mon interests
Seats in the Amyotha Hluttaw	1 / 224
Seats in the Pyithu Hluttaw	0 / 440
Seats in the Mon State Hluttaw	3 / 31
Party flag
Website
https://monunityparty.org/
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History

In December 2018, leaders of the All Mon Region Democracy Party and Mon National Party, as well as other interested Mon politicians, submitted a petition to Myanmar's election commission to form a new party, the Mon Unity Party.^[2] The Mon Unity Party was officially registered on 11 July 2019.^[3]

Party structure

The Mon Unity Party has 140 members on its central committee, including 59 members of the Central Executive Committee, four chairmen, and six secretariats.^[4]