Bhutan's People's Democratic Party wins elections in Himalayan state and returns to power

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: January 11 2024

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Tshering Tobgay's party won general elections with nearly two-thirds of seats in parliament.
The party of Bhutan's former prime minister Tshering Tobgay won general elections with nearly two-thirds of seats in parliament.
Tobgay's People's Democratic Party (PDP) "wins the 2024 National Assembly general elections with 30 seats" while the Bhutan Tendrel Party (BTP) took the remaining 17
Tshering Tobgay is expected to become Bhutan's PM for the second time.
He was leader of the opposition in Bhutan's first parliament when it was established in 2008 after the start of the reign of the present king.

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Bhutan's People's Democratic Party wins elections in Himalayan state and returns to power