Myanmar's junta said slightly more than half of eligible voters cast their ballot in the first phase of a three-stage ...

Region by region, state by state, The Irrawaddy breaks down the parts of the country where the regime will be able to hold its election—and the picture does not inspire confidence.

Myanmar will hold a third phase of voting for its general election on January 25, according to an announcement on state media ...

When elections are merely held to subvert this will by imposing favoured candidates, they are clearly a sham. Such is the case with Myanmar’s three-phase elections being conducted by the junta nearly ...

Myanmar kicks off its three-phase general elections on Sunday, with the government promising it will mark a "turning a new ...

As the regime presses ahead with a tightly controlled first phase of voting on Sunday, large swathes of the country remain ...

War with opposition groups means large areas are excluded from poll, while recent law prohibits criticising a process regarded internationally as a sham ...

The third phase will be held in 63 townships, the ruling junta said in an announcement by the state-run Global New Light of Myanmar newspaper ...