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Events on Sunday 8 November 2015 1
2015Aung San Suu Kyi's Party Wins Myanmar ElectionNational League for Democracy takes power after decades of military ruleThe National League for Democracy, led by Aung San Suu Kyi, won a landslide victory in Myanmar's first openly contested general election in 25 years. Constitutional provisions barred Suu Kyi from the presidency herself, but the result marked a dramatic opening after decades of military rule. The vote was widely seen internationally as a milestone in the country's democratic transition.