Choki Gyeltshen
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Choki Gyeltshen | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Assembly of Bhutan | |
| Assumed office 31 October 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Yeshey Dorji |
| Constituency | Maenbi Tsaenkhar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1966[1] Metsho Gewog |
| Nationality | Bhutanese |
| Political party | Druk Phuensum Tshogpa (DPT) |
Choki Gyeltshen is a Bhutanese politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Bhutan, since October 2018.[2]
Education
He holds a Master's degree in Education from Acharya Nagarjuna University, India.[3]
Political career
Before joining politics, he has worked with Ministry of Education for 27 years.[3]
Gyeltshen was elected to the National Assembly of Bhutan as a candidate of DPT from Maenbi Tsaenkhar constituency in 2018 Bhutanese National Assembly election.[4] He received 2,941 votes and defeated Tshering Phuntsho, a candidate of Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa.[4]
References
- ^ "Bhutan 2018 Elections". www.peldendrukpa.com.
- ^ "Choki Gyeltshen". www.nab.gov.bt.
- ^ a b "DPT announces Menbi-Tsenkhar candidate".
- ^ a b "Lhuentse splits – KuenselOnline". 19 October 2018.