Sein Myint

Sein Myint (Burmese: စိန်မြင့်) is a Burmese politician and former political prisoner. In the 1990 Burmese general election, he was elected as an Pyithu Hluttaw member of parliament, winning a majority of 28,259 (55% of the votes), but was never allowed to assume his seat.^[1]

Sein Myint
စိန်မြင့်
Member-elect of the Pyithu Hluttaw
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Constituency abolished
Constituency	Bogale № 2
Majority	28,259 (55%)
Personal details
Born	13 April 1954 (1954-04-13) (age 71) Gadongani village, Bogale Township, Burma
Nationality	Burmese
Political party	National League for Democracy
Relations	Than Tun (father) Khin Sein (mother)
Alma mater	Rangoon Institute of Medicine
Occupation	Politician and physician

In 1980, he obtained a medical degree (MBBS) from the Rangoon Institute of Medicine and ran a private clinic from 1981 to 1989.^[1]

From 9 August to 30 October 1989, he was sentenced to the Bassein prison under the 1975 State Protection Act's Article 10a, for his involvement in organizing a trip by Aung San Suu Kyi to the Irrawaddy Division.^[1] From November 1991 to January 1992, he was arrested for allegedly participating in the Karen National Union's underground movement.^[1]