Aung San Suu Kyi Wins Her Seat
Nov 11, 2015, 12:38 IST
Even as the National League for Democracy (NLD) party is heading for a landslide victory in Myanmar elections, Aung San Suu Kyi has won her seat.Suu Kyi will return as MP fror her Kawhmu constituency in Yangon.
However, though she leads the NLD she is barred by the constitution from becoming president. But she has said "that won't stop me from making all the decisions."
Sunday's election was seen as the most democratic in Myanmar in 25 years.
Suu Kyi in her first inteverview to BBC after the election said the polls were "largely free" though not entirely fair, and that there had been some irregularities.
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