National League for Democracy supporters outside the party's Yangon headquarters on November 9. (Nyein Su Wai Kyaw Soe | Frontier)
National League for Democracy supporters celebrate the sweeping 2020 election victory outside the party's Yangon headquarter. (Frontier)

NLD claims huge victory as USDP crashes and ethnic parties struggle

A higher-than-expected turnout appears to have put the National League for Democracy on course for a massive victory, including in the ethnic states where newly newly merged ethnic parties had been tipped to perform well.

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