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Choki Gyeltshen

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Choki Gyeltshen
Member of the National Assembly of Bhutan
Assumed office
31 October 2018
Preceded byYeshey Dorji
ConstituencyMaenbi Tsaenkhar
Personal details
Bornc. 1966[1]
Metsho Gewog
NationalityBhutanese
Political partyDruk 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

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He holds a Master's degree in Education from Acharya Nagarjuna University, India.[3]

Political career

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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

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  1. ^ "Bhutan 2018 Elections". www.peldendrukpa.com.
  2. ^ "Choki Gyeltshen". www.nab.gov.bt.
  3. ^ a b "DPT announces Menbi-Tsenkhar candidate".
  4. ^ a b "Lhuentse splits – KuenselOnline". 19 October 2018.