However, opposition won 80 percent of the seats. Government party won only 10 of 485. Months after election military refused to turn government over to the newly elected legislators. Institutions Ne Win. Commander of armed forces, prime minister, chairman of the revolutionary council, chairman of only legal party.
Power is personal in Burma.
Loyalty is to the person, not the institution. People's Assembly elected by people in single member constituencies. Burmese military claiming to be unifying force in the country. Burmese Socialist Program Party. Changed name to National Unity Party in 1988.