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Gyem Dorji
Member of the National Assembly of Bhutan
Assumed office
31 October 2018
Preceded byNamgay Dorji
ConstituencyDraagteng-Langthil
Personal details
Bornc. 1977[1]
NationalityBhutanese
Political partyDruk Nyamrup Tshogpa (DNT)

Gyem Dorji 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 of Science in Environmental Engineering degree from Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand.[1]

Political career

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Before joining politics, he was an environmentalist and a forester.[3]

He unsuccessfully ran for Trongsa District in the 2018 Bhutanese National Council election. He came in third receiving 1,344 votes and losing the seat to Tashi Samdrup.[4]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Bhutan as a candidate of DNT from Draagteng-Langthil constituency in 2018 Bhutanese National Assembly election.[5] He received 1,979 votes and defeated Ugyen Namgyel, a candidate of DPT.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Bhutan 2018 Elections". www.peldendrukpa.com.
  2. ^ "Gyem Dorji". www.nab.gov.bt.
  3. ^ "DNT reveals 46 candidates". 1 June 2018.
  4. ^ "20 council representatives elected – Business Bhutan".
  5. ^ "DNT's win not a surprise in Trongsa".
  6. ^ "Chukha, Haa and Trongsa go for DNT".