The National Defence and Security Council (NDSC) has announced the appointment of a new Chairman and 13 members to the Union Election Commission (UEC), according to Order No. 3/2025 issued on Wednesday.

The appointments were made in accordance with Subsection (b) of Section 427 and Section 428 of the Constitution of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar.

U Than Soe ,  a former UEC members, has been named as Chairman of the Commission, while the following individuals have been appointed as members. They are U Aung Moe Myint, U Aung Lwin Oo, U Aung Saw Win, U Myint Oo, U Khin Maung Oo, U Myint Thein, U Ko Ko Lwin, U Than Aung Kyaw, U Khin Zaw, U Myo Hlaing, U Than Htut Thein, U Tin Swe Win, and U Aung Myint Lwin.

The order was issued by Aung Lin Dwe, Chief Executive of the National Defence and Security Council Office.