Daw Mya San Aye, U Kyaw Tin, U Than Wai and Daw San of Labutta Township National League for Democracy in Ayeyawady Region and U Bo Ni of Wundwin Township NLD in Mandalay Region resigned from the NLD of their own accord on 16 July sending their resignation letters to NLD Headquarters and authorities concerned.

In their resignation letters sent to Labutta and Wundwin Township Multiparty Democracy General Election Sub-commissions, they said they no longer had faith and trust in the party and its leaders. That was why they quit the NLD of their own volition, they said.