The Vice President of Burma also known as Vice President of Myanmar, is the second highest-ranking post in the government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. The office was established by the 2008 Burmese constitution

Constitution of Burma

The Constitution of Burma ) has changed several times since the country became independent from the United Kingdom. Burma's third and current constitution was published in September 2008 after a referendum.-1947 Constitution:...

 and ranks directly after the President

President of Burma

The President of Burma is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, and leads the executive branch of the Burmese government, and heads the Cabinet of Burma. The president is elected by members of parliament, not by the general population. The Presidential...

. The office came into effect on the 4th of February 2011, when the new government assumed de jure power.

There are two vice presidential posts in the government.

List of Vice Presidents of Burma/Myanmar (2011-Present)

I#	T#	Name (Title)	Born-Died	Term start	Term end	Political Party
Republic of the Union of Myanmar
1	1	Tin Aung Myint Oo Tin Aung Myint Oo General Thihathura Tin Aung Myint Oo is one of the Vice Presidents of Myanmar. He is also chairman of Burmese Trade Council, having been appointed in November 2007 by Than Shwe, in response to Saffron Revolution demonstrations in October of that year, and Minister of Military Affairs.He graduated... First Vice President	1950–	30 March 2011	Incumbent	Union Solidarity and Development Party Union Solidarity and Development Party The Union Solidarity and Development Party , which was registered on 2 June 2010 by the Union Election Commission as a political party, is the successor to the Burmese government's mass organization, the Union Solidarity and Development Association. It is headed by Burmese President Thein Sein and...
		Sai Mauk Kham Sai Mauk Kham Dr Sai Mauk Kham is an ethnic Shan politician and one of the two Vice Presidents of Myanmar. He was elected as Second Vice President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar on 4 February 2011, after defeating Aye Maung of the Rakhine Nationalities Development Party, by receiving 84% of the votes ... Second Vice President	1950–

See also

• Burma
  • Politics of Burma
  • List of colonial heads of Burma
  • President of Burma
    President of Burma
    The President of Burma is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, and leads the executive branch of the Burmese government, and heads the Cabinet of Burma. The president is elected by members of parliament, not by the general population. The Presidential...
    
    
  • List of Presidents of Burma
• Lists of Incumbents