Lei Lei Maw | |
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လဲ့လဲ့မော် | |
3rd Chief Minister of Tanintharyi Region | |
In office 30 March 2016 – 11 March 2019 | |
Appointed by | President of Myanmar |
President | Htin Kyaw Win Myint |
Preceded by | Myat Ko |
Succeeded by | Kyaw Zaya (Acting) |
Member of the Taninthayi Region Hluttaw | |
Assumed office 8 February 2016 | |
Constituency | Thayetchaung Township № 1 |
Personal details | |
Born | 1965 (age 58–59)[1] Thayetchaung, Taninthayi Division, Burma |
Nationality | Burmese |
Political party | National League for Democracy |
Spouse | Tun Min |
Children | 4 |
Occupation | Politician, Medical doctor |
Cabinet | Tanintharyi Region Government |
Lei Lei Maw (Burmese: လဲ့လဲ့မော်; also spelt Lae Lae Maw) is a Burmese politician and a medical doctor who served as Chief Minister of Tanintharyi Region and Taninthayi Region Parliament MP for Thayetchaung Township Constituency No. 1. She was removed from her chief minister position for corruption on 11 March 2019. She is one of only two women chief ministers appointed by President Htin Kyaw. People called her Jayalalitha of Myanmar.
Lei Lei Maw is the first chief minister to be charged with corruption since the NLD government, led by Aung San Suu Kyi, took power in 2016.[2]