缅甸大选正式进入竞选期，已有超5000名候选人递交提名

Core Points - The election campaign period for Myanmar's 2025 elections officially began on October 28, 2023, allowing approved political parties and independent candidates to campaign for two months [1] - The elections will be held in phases, with the first phase of voting scheduled for December 28, 2023, across 102 towns nationwide [1] - Over 5,000 candidates have submitted nominations, and the election results will determine seats in the federal parliament, state and regional parliaments, and ethnic minority constituencies [1] - A mixed electoral system will be used, with the People's Assembly elections employing a "first-past-the-post" system, while the National Assembly and state/regional parliament elections will use a "mixed-member proportional representation" system [1] - Analysts suggest that the Union Solidarity and Development Party, having the highest number of nominations, may have an advantage in the upcoming elections [1] - Political leaders and independent candidates view this election as a crucial opportunity for political reconciliation in Myanmar, with commitments to promote stability and international cooperation [1]