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Arakan National Party wins the most seats in Rakhine despite vote cancellations that weakened its hand
Rakhine residents resoundingly rejected the NLD to hand a majority of seats to the ethnonationalist party
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Rakhine MP banned from defending seat in November over son’s alleged links to Arakan Army
The Arakan National Party said the decision to bar Phoe San was illegitimate and ‘based on assumptions’
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Arakan National Party lawmakers set to run as independents because they’re ‘not allowed to resign’ from party
Unusual 2019 rule change means party won’t accept lawmakers’ resignations until after 2020 election, so they can’t join rival parties
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Election 2020: Arakan National Party says it will keep dominant position in Rakhine despite conflict, pandemic
The party won the third largest share of the national vote in 2015 and is confident Rakhine nationalist sentiment will secure similar results this year
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NLD supporter’s abduction followed by arrests as Rakhine’s ugly nationalist politics spread south again
NLD members are in hiding and Rakhine nationalists from the ANP have gone off the radar after being released on bail as rivalries turn ugly in Taungup
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