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Wa Democratic Party ‘ဝ’ ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်ပါတီ
Abbreviation	WDP
Chairman	Khun Htun Lu
Secretary-General	Sai Pao Nup
Founded	2010 (2010)
Headquarters	Theindi Road, Ward 8, Lashio Township, Shan State, Myanmar
Membership	15,000^[1]
Ideology	Wa interests
Colours	Blue, Red
Seats in the Amyotha Hluttaw	0 / 224
Seats in the Pyithu Hluttaw	1 / 440
Seats in the Shan State Hluttaw	2 / 147
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The Wa Democratic Party (Burmese: ‘ဝ’ ဒီမိုကရက်တစ်ပါတီ; abbreviated WDP) is a political party in Myanmar (Burma). The party was founded in 2010 to contest in the 2010 general election. In the 2015 general election, the party won a single seat in the Pyithu Hluttaw, and 2 seats in the Shan State Hluttaw.^[1]

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v t e Political parties in Myanmar
House of Nationalities (224)	National League for Democracy (138) Military (56) Union Solidarity and Development Party (7) Arakan National Party (4) Kayah State Democratic Party (3) Mon Unity Party (3) Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (2) Ta'ang National Party (2) New Democracy Party (Kachin) (1) Pa-O National Organisation (1)
House of Representatives (440)	National League for Democracy (258) Military (110) Union Solidarity and Development Party (26) Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (13) Arakan National Party (4) Pa-O National Organisation (3) Ta'ang National Party (3) Kayah State Democratic Party (2) Mon Unity Party (2) Arakan Front Party (1) Kachin State People's Party (1) Wa National Party (1) Zomi Congress for Democracy (1)
State and Regional Hluttaws (880)	National League for Democracy (501) Military (220) Union Solidarity and Development Party (38) Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (27) Arakan National Party (7) Pa-O National Organisation (7) Ta'ang National Party (7) Mon Unity Party (6) Kachin State People's Party (3) Kayah State Democratic Party (3) Arakan Front Party (2) Wa National Unity Party (2) Chin National League for Democracy (1) Kayin People's Party (1) Lahu National Development Party (1) Lisu National Development Party (1) Shan Nationalities Democratic Party (1) Zomi Congress for Democracy (1)
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