Multi-party by-elections begin across Myanmar Voters register at a polling station during the by-election in Mingala Taungnyunt township, ...

Multi-party by-elections begin across Myanmar

Voters register at a polling station during the by-election in Mingala Taungnyunt township, constituency of Yangon region, Myanmar, April 1, 2012.(Xinhua/Zhang Yunfei)

A voter checks the name list before casting her vote at a polling station during the by-election in Mingala Taungnyunt township, constituency of Yangon region, Myanmar, April 1, 2012.(Xinhua/Zhang Yunfei)

A voter casts his ballot at a polling station during the by-election in Mingala Taungnyunt township, constituency of Yangon region, Myanmar, April 1, 2012.(Xinhua/Zhang Yunfei)

 A multi-party parliamentary by-elections began across Myanmar Sunday morning at 6 a.m. local time with over 6.4 million eligible voters of 45 constituencies starting to go to polls and cast votes at respective polling booths.