Burmese general election, 1985

6 October 1985 (1985-10-06) - 20 October 1985 (1985-10-20)

All 489 seats in the People's Assembly

	First party

Leader	Ne Win
Party	BSPP
Leader since	4 July 1962
Seats won	489
Seat change	14

President before election

San Yu
BSPP

President

San Yu
BSPP

General elections were held in Burma between 6 and 20 October 1985.^[1] The country was a one-party state at the time, with the Burma Socialist Programme Party as the sole legal party.^[2] It therefore won all 489 seats in People's Assembly.

Results

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Party	%	Seats	+/–
Burma Socialist Programme Party		489	14
Invalid/blank votes	–	–	–
Total		489	14
Source: Nohlen et al.

References

↑ Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I, p603 ISBN 0-19-924958-X
↑ Nohlen et al., p614

Elections and referendums in Myanmar

General elections	1922 1925 1928 1932 1936 1947 1951–52 1956 1960 1974 1978 1981 1985 1990 2010 2015

By-elections	2012

Referendums	1973 2008

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