" Myanmar has compiled a fundamental list of eligible voters for next year's general election, with an estimated 37 million people to vote for the next government, the Union Election Commission told a press briefing on late Wednesday. Of the over 37 million eligible voters, over 17 million are male, while over 19 million are female, Commission Member U Myint Naing said. The list has not yet included military personnel and their family members as well as those in five townships in Wa Special Region. By the time the complete list is compiled, the number of eligible voters will increase by over 3 million, he said. With the date of the general election yet to be announced, the expenditure of a parliament candidate for election campaign is designated as previously as 10 million kyats (about 6,600 U.S. dollars), while 15 million kyats (10,000 dollars) are set for those ethnic candidates in remote ethnic areas..."