Gyambo Tshering | |
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Member of the National Assembly of Bhutan | |
Assumed office 31 October 2018 | |
Preceded by | Lekey Dorji |
Constituency | Bardo-Trong |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1966 [1] |
Political party | Druk Phuensum Tshogpa (DPT) |
Gyambo Tshering is a Bhutanese politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Bhutan,since October 2018. [2]
He holds a Master's degree in Horticulture. [1]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Bhutan as a candidate of DPT from Bardo-Trong constituency in the 2013 Bhutanese National Assembly election,but was unsuccessful. He received 2,255 votes and lost the seat to Lekey Dorji,a candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP). [3]
He was elected to the National Assembly of Bhutan as a candidate of DPT from Bardo-Trong constituency in 2018 Bhutanese National Assembly election. He received 3,633 votes and defeated Sonam Leki,a candidate of DNT. [4]
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