Phalon-Sawaw Democratic Party

The Phalon-Sawaw Democratic Party (Burmese: ဖလုံ-စဝေါ် ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်ပါတီ; PSDP), also spelled Phlone-Sqaw Democratic Party, is a Karen political party in Myanmar.^[2]

Phalon-Sawaw Democratic Party ဖလုံ-စဝေါ် ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်ပါတီ
Chairman	U Saw Thein Aung
Secretary-General	U Saw Tin Hlaing
Founded	June 4, 2010 (2010-06-04)[1]
Headquarters	Hpa-an, Kayin State, Myanmar
Ideology	Karen interests
Seats in the Amyotha Hluttaw	0 / 224
Seats in the Pyithu Hluttaw	0 / 440
Seats in the State and Regional Hluttaws	0 / 880
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History

The party was established in 2010.^[3] In the 2010 general elections it put forward four candidates for the House of Nationalities, winning three seats. Two of its five candidates were elected to the House of Representatives; it took over 70% of the vote in Karen State.^[4]