Member U Zaw Myint of Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana Township National League for Democracy resigned from the NLD party of his own volition sending his resignation letter to the NLD Headquarters and local authorities concerned on 27 August.

In his resignation letter sent to Nay Pyi Taw Pyinmana Township Multi-party Democracy General Election Subcommission, he said that he lost trust and faith in the party and its leaders. That is why he resigned from the party of his own accord, he said.