Tenzin (politician)
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Tenzin | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Assembly of Bhutan | |
| Assumed office 31 October 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Damcho Dorji |
| Constituency | Khatoed Laya |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1982[1] |
| Nationality | Bhutanese |
| Political party | Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa (DNT) |
Tenzin is a Bhutanese politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Bhutan, since October 2018.[2]
Education
[edit]He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Geography and Buddhist Literature[1] from Sherubtse College.[3]
Political career
[edit]Prior to his political career, Tenzin was a community social worker.[4]
He was elected to the National Assembly of Bhutan as a candidate of DNT from Khatoed Laya constituency in 2018 Bhutanese National Assembly election.[5] He received 588 votes and defeated Changa Dawa, a candidate of Druk Phuensum Tshogpa.[5] He also participated in the 2008 and 2013 elections.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Know your candidate: Gasa".
- ^ "Tenzin". www.nab.gov.bt.
- ^ "Bhutan 2018 Elections". www.peldendrukpa.com.
- ^ "DNT launches 46 candidates".
- ^ a b c "Voluntary service and postal ballots decide for Gasa".
