Name: omi-parliament-endpoint
Owner: Myanmar API
Description: API to open records on Myanmar Parliament based on data from Open Myanmar Initiative
Created: 2015-09-01 12:25:42.0
Updated: 2015-10-06 15:45:26.0
Pushed: 2015-10-05 06:51:18.0
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Static JSON API based on data released by the Open Myanmar Initiative
Part of the MaePaySoh API for Myanmar Elections 2015
There are three datasets covering March 2011 to November 2014
All endpoint URLs begin with `http://api.maepaysoh.org/parliament/
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/members/all.json
Returns a JSON array of all members of parliament.
"id": "MP-ID",
"name": {
"english": "English Name",
"myanmar": "??????"
},
"house": {
"english": "English Name",
"myanmar": "??????"
},
"constituency": {
"english": "English Name",
"myanmar": "??????"
},
"party": "",
"gender": "M or F"
.
/members/NAME.json
Returns a JSON object with more detailed information about an individual member of parliament.
NAME can be in Myanmar language or in English.
d": "MP-ID",
ame": {
"english": "English Name",
"myanmar": "??????"
ouse": {
"english": "English Name",
"myanmar": "??????"
onstituency": {
"name": {
"english": "English Name",
"myanmar": "??????"
},
"number": 1 // 0 for lower house
ender": "M or F",
irthdate": "",
ccupation": "",
arty": "",
thnicity": ""
/members/regions/REGION.json
Returns a JSON array of parliament members from this REGION. The REGION can be in Myanmar language or in English.
/members/constituencies/CONSTITUENCY.json
Returns a JSON array of parliament members from this CONSTITUENCY. The CONSTITUENCY can be in Myanmar language or in English.
/questions/NAME.json
Returns a JSON array of questions by parliament member with this NAME. Each question comes with a QUESTION_ID provided by OMI.
NAME can be in Myanmar language or in English.
": "MP-ID",
me": {
english": "English Name",
myanmar": "??????"
estions": [
id": "CBQ-01-01-001",
house": "First Amyotha Hluttaw",
session": "First Regular Session",
date": "24-Mar-11",
description": {
"english": "Cultivation of summer paddy",
"myanmar": ""
,
issue": "Agriculture",
respondent": {
"name": "U Htay Oo",
"position": "Agriculture and Irrigation Minister"
.
.
If there are no recorded questions from this MP, you will get an empty array:
": "MP-ID",
me": {
english": "English Name",
myanmar": "??????"
estions": [
/questions/QUESTION_ID.json
Returns a JSON object with information about an individual question by a parliament member.
id": "CBQ-01-01-001",
source": {
"id": "MP-ID",
"english": "English Name",
"myanmar": "??????"
,
house": "First Amyotha Hluttaw",
session": "First Regular Session",
date": "24-Mar-11",
description": {
"english": "Cultivation of summer paddy",
"myanmar": ""
,
issue": "Agriculture",
respondent": {
"name": "U Htay Oo",
"position": "Agriculture and Irrigation Minister"
/motions/NAME.json
Returns a JSON array of motions by parliament member with this NAME. Each motion comes with a MOTION_ID provided by OMI.
NAME can be in Myanmar language or in English.
d": "MP-ID",
ame": {
"english": "English Name",
"myanmar": "??????"
otions": [
{
"id": "CBM-01-01-004",
"source": {
"english": "English Name",
"myanmar":"??????"
},
"submitted_date": "24-Mar-11",
"house": "First Pyidaungsu Hluttaw",
"session": "First Regular Session",
"description": {
"english": "Concerning about economic sanction",
"myanmar": ""
},
"issue": "Business",
"purpose": "Scrutiny",
"status": "Recorded",
"response_date": "25-Mar-11",
"respondent": {
"name":"U Hla Tun",
"position":"Finance and Revenue Minister"
}
},
...
/motions/MOTION_ID.json
Returns a JSON object with information about an individual motion by a parliament member.
d": "CBM-01-01-004",
ource": {
"id": "MP-ID",
"english": "English Name",
"myanmar":"??????"
ubmitted_date": "24-Mar-11",
ouse": "First Pyidaungsu Hluttaw",
ession": "First Regular Session",
escription": {
"english": "Concerning about economic sanction",
"myanmar": ""
ssue": "Business",
urpose": "Scrutiny",
tatus": "Recorded",
esponse_date": "25-Mar-11",
espondent": {
"name":"U Hla Tun",
"position":"Finance and Revenue Minister"
If there are no recorded motions from this MP, you will get an empty array:
": "MP-ID",
me": {
english": "English Name",
myanmar": "??????"
tions": [
Update the files in /source/, then run:
rf questions/* motions/* questions/*
rebuild.js
add .
commit -m "data update 2015-09-01"
Data collected by Open Myanmar Initiative
JavaScript code is open sourced under an MIT license