Military elections refer to the process of selecting leaders within armed forces. These elections can influence military hierarchy and governance. They may occur in countries with military regimes or during transitional periods. Military elections can shape national policies and stability. The outcomes often reflect the balance of power within the armed forces and their relationship with civilian authorities.
Five years after the February 1, 2021 military coup, Myanmar’s generals attempted to project political normalcy through elections held in three phases between late December 2025 and January...
