Kinley Wangchuk (politician)
Appearance
Kinley Wangchuk | |
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Member of the National Assembly of Bhutan | |
Assumed office 31 October 2018 | |
Preceded by | Tandin Wangchuk |
Constituency | Athang-Thedtsho |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1980[1] |
Nationality | Bhutanese |
Political party | Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa (DNT) |
Kinley Wangchuk is a Bhutanese politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Bhutan since October 2018.[2]
Education
He holds a MA degree in Diplomacy and International Studies from Rangsit University, Thailand. He completed his B.Ed from Paro College of Education, Bhutan and PgC in Journalism from Goldsmiths, University of London.[1]
Political career
Before joining politics, he was a media consultant.[3]
He was elected to the National Assembly of Bhutan as a candidate of DNT from Athang-Thedtsho constituency in 2018 Bhutanese National Assembly election. He received 4,001 votes and defeated Nim Gyeltshen, a candidate of DPT.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Bhutan 2018 Elections". www.peldendrukpa.com.
- ^ "Kinley Wangchuk". www.nab.gov.bt.
- ^ "DNT launches 46 candidates". The Bhutanese. Retrieved 2018-12-27.
- ^ "DNT's sweeps Wangdue and Punakha". The Bhutanese. Retrieved 2018-12-27.