Tashi Dorji

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Tashi Dorji
བཀྲིས་རྡོ་རྗེ།
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Chairman of the National Council of Bhutan
Assumed office
10 May 2018
DeputyJigme Wangchuk
Preceded bySonam Kinga
Member of the National Council of Bhutan
Assumed office
10 May 2018
Preceded byhimself
ConstituencyWangdue Phodrang
In office
2013–2018
Preceded bySonam Yangchen
ConstituencyWangdue Phodrang
Personal details
Born3 October 1981[1]
Agokha, Ruebisa, Wangdue Phodrang
NationalityBhutanese

Tashi Dorji (Dzongkha: བཀྲིས་རྡོ་རྗེ།) is a Bhutanese politician who is the current Chairman of the National Council of Bhutan. He has been a member of the National Council of Bhutan since May 2018.[2] Previously, he was a member of the National Council of Bhutan from 2013 to 2018. He is the youngest Chairman of the Upper house of Bhutan.[3]

He was elected as Chairman of the National Council of Bhutan. He received 11 votes out of total 25 votes cast and defeated Lhatu and Nima.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ CV Tashi Dorji
  2. ^ "Hon. Tashi Dorji". www.nationalcouncil.bt.
  3. ^ a b "National Council elects incumbents as chairpersons".
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