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Mahn Johnny

Mahn Johnny
မန်းဂျော်နီ
Chief Minister of Ayeyarwady Region
Assumed office
30 March 2016
Preceded by Thein Aung
Member of the Ayeyarwady Region Hluttaw
Assumed office
8 February 2016
Constituency Kyonpyaw Township № 2
Member of the Pyithu Hluttaw
In office
2 May 2012 – 29 January 2016
Preceded by Tint Hsan
Succeeded by Soe Moe Thu
Constituency Myaungmya Township
Member-elect of the Pyithu Hluttaw
Preceded by Constituency established
Succeeded by Constituency abolished
Constituency Kyonpyaw № 1
Majority 31,731 (73%)
Personal details
Born 31 January 1942 (1942-01-31) (age 75)
Singaungyi, Bassein, British Burma
Nationality Burmese
Political party National League for Democracy
Relations Kyaw Oo (father)
Chat (mother)
Alma mater Bassein Regional College
Rangoon Institute of Education
Occupation Politician
Religion Christian

Mahn Johnny (Burmese: မန်းဂျော်နီ) is a Burmese politician and political prisoner, currently serving as Chief Minister for Ayeyarwady Region and Ayeyarwady Region Hluttaw MP for Kyonpyaw Township.

Johnny matriculated from high school in 1960 and studied at the Bassein Regional College. From 1965 to 1986, he worked as a primary and secondary school teacher. In 1980, he received a diploma in education from the Rangoon Institute of Education. Johnny is a Catholic.

In the Burmese general election, 1990, he was elected as an Pyithu Hluttaw MP, winning a majority of 31,731 votes (73% of the votes), but was never allowed to assume his seat.

In the Myanmar by-elections, 2012, he won a seat in the Pyithu Hluttaw, representing Myaungmya Township.

In the Myanmar general election, 2015, Johnny won a seat in the Ayeyarwady Region Hluttaw, representing Kyonpyaw Township.


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