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Union Parliament ပြည်ထောင်စုလွှတ်တော် Pyidaungzu Hluttaw

Type
Type	Bicameral
Houses	Chamber of Nationalities Chamber of Deputies
History
Founded	1947 (1947)
Disbanded	1962 (1962)
Preceded by	Constituent Assembly of Burma
Succeeded by	People's Assembly (1974–1988)
Elections
Last Chamber of Nationalities election	1960
Last Chamber of Deputies election	1960

The Union Parliament (Burmese: ပြည်ထောင်စုလွှတ်တော်) was the bicameral legislature of the Union of Burma from 1948 to 1962, when it was disbanded by the Union Revolutionary Council. It consisted of an upper house, the Chamber of Nationalities and a lower house, the Chamber of Deputies.

From 1957 to 1963, the Union Parliament was a member of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).

References

Soe Than Lynn (26 March 2012). "Pyidaungsu Hluttaw to join International Parliamentary Union". Myanmar Times. Archived from the original on 27 June 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2012.

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State Hluttaws	Chin State Hluttaw Kachin State Hluttaw Kayah State Hluttaw Kayin State Hluttaw Mon State Hluttaw Rakhine State Hluttaw Shan State Hluttaw
Region Hluttaws	Ayeyarwady Region Hluttaw Bago Region Hluttaw Magway Region Hluttaw Mandalay Region Hluttaw Sagaing Region Hluttaw Taninthayi Region Hluttaw Yangon Region Hluttaw
In exile	Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
Defunct	Legislative Council of Burma (1923–1935) Burma Legislature (1935–1947) Union Parliament (1947–1962) Chamber of Nationalities Chamber of Deputies People's Assembly (1975–1988)
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