Lwin Ko Latt
Burmese politician
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Lwin Ko Latt (Burmese: လွင်ကိုလတ်) is a Burmese activist and politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives from Thanlyin Township from 2016 until his removal from office in the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état. He is a member of the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw.
U Lwin Ko Latt | |
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လွင်ကိုလတ် | |
Lwin Ko Latt in 2021 | |
| Member of the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw | |
| Assumed office 5 February 2021 | |
| Member of the Pyithu Hluttaw | |
| In office 1 February 2016 – 1 February 2021 | |
| Constituency | Thanlyin Township |
| Majority | 70,380[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 January 1976[2] Rangoon, Myanmar |
| Party | National League for Democracy |
| Occupation | Activist, politician |
Political career
In the 2015 Myanmar general election, Lwin Ko Latt contested in Thanlyin Township constituency for Pyithu Hluttaw, from National League for Democracy, and won a seat by 70,380 votes.[1][3]
In the 2020 Myanmar general election, he was re-elected as an MP for Thanlyin Township but was not allowed to assume his seat due to the military coup d'état.[4][5]
On 5 February 2021, in the aftermath of the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, he became a member of the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw.[6][7]
On 2 March 2021, CRPH named him Acting Minister of the Office of the President and Acting Minister of the Union Government Office.[8][9][10][11]