Than Htay
Than Htay | |
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သန်းဌေး | |
Than Htay in 2011 | |
| Chairman of the Union Solidarity and Development Party | |
| In office 23 August 2016 – 12 September 2022 | |
| Vice Chairman | Myat Hein (2016–2022) Khin Yi (2019–2022) |
| Preceded by | Htay Oo |
| Succeeded by | Khin Yi |
| Leader of the Opposition | |
| In office 23 August 2016 – 31 January 2021 | |
| President | Htin Kyaw Win Myint |
| Preceded by | Thein Sein |
| Minister of Rail Transportation of Myanmar | |
| In office 25 July 2013 – 12 August 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Zayar Aung |
| Minister of Energy of Myanmar | |
| In office 30 March 2011 – 25 July 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Lun Thi |
| Succeeded by | Zayar Aung |
| Member of the Pyithu Hluttaw | |
| In office 31 January 2011 – 30 March 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Kyaw Myint (NLD) |
| Constituency | Myanaung Township |
| Majority | 81,996 (76.99%) |
| Deputy Minister of Energy of Myanmar | |
| In office 2010 – 30 March 2011 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 November 1954 Myanaung Township, Burma |
| Nationality | Myanmar |
| Political party | Union Solidarity and Development Party |
| Spouse | Soe Wut Yee |
| Alma mater | Defence Services Academy |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Myanmar |
| Branch/service | Myanmar Army |
| Years of service | –2010 |
| Rank | Brigadier general |
Than Htay (Burmese: သန်းဌေး; born 12 November 1954) is a Burmese politician who served as Chairman of the Union Solidarity and Development Party from August 2016 to September 2022 due to medical treatment. He previously served as the Minister for Rail Transportation, and Minister for Energy. He is a retired brigadier general in the Myanmar Army.