2018 Myanmar presidential election

An indirect presidential by-election was held in Myanmar on 28 March 2018, after the resignation of Htin Kyaw. Members of the Assembly of the Union voted for his replacement.

2018 Myanmar presidential by-election

28 March 2018
Turnout96.80%
 
Nominee Win Myint Myint Swe Henry Van Thio
Party NLD USDP NLD
Electoral vote 403 211 18
Percentage 63.77% 33.39% 2.85%
Committee Pyithu Hluttaw Tatmadaw Amyotha Hluttaw

President before election

Myint Swe (acting)
USDP

Elected President

Win Myint
NLD


Vice Presidents before election

Myint Swe (First)
USDP
Henry Van Thio (Second)
NLD

Elected Vice Presidents

Myint Swe (First)
USDP
Henry Van Thio (Second)
NLD

The election was the first by-election presidential election held under the 2008 constitution.

Win Myint was elected president.

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