Ta'ang National Party

The Ta'ang National Party (Burmese: တအာင်းအမျိုးသားပါတီ; abbreviated TNP), also known as the Ta'arng (Palaung) National Party, is a de-registered political party in Myanmar (Burma).^[2] The party was founded on 24 May 2010 to contest the 2010 general election, but did not participate in the 2012 by-election. The party seeks to represent the Ta'ang people (also known as the Palaung people) in the parliament of Myanmar.^[3] On 28 March, TNP was officially dissolved by the junta-appointed Union Election Commission, along with 39 other parties.^[4]

Ta'ang National Party တအာင်းအမျိုးသားပါတီ
Abbreviation	TNP
Chairman	U Aik Mone
Secretary-General	U Tun Kyaw
Founded	24 May 2010 (14 years ago) (2010-05-24)
Headquarters	Bogyoke Aung San Road, Mingalar Ward, Namhsan, Shan State
Membership	15,577[1]
Ideology	Ta'ang interests
Colours	Blue, Red
Seats in the Amyotha Hluttaw	2 / 224
Seats in the Pyithu Hluttaw	3 / 440
Seats in the Shan State Hluttaw	7 / 151
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