Pema Gyamtsho | |
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པདྨ་རྒྱ་མཚོ། | |
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| Leader of the Opposition | |
| In office 7 November 2018 – September 2020[1] | |
| Preceded by | himself |
| Succeeded by | Dorji Wangdi |
| In office 13 July 2013 – 1 August 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Tshering Tobgay |
| Member of the National Assembly of Bhutan | |
| In office 31 October 2018 – 2020 | |
| Succeeded by | Dawa[2] |
| Constituency | Chhoekhor-Tang |
| In office 2013–2018 | |
| Constituency | Chhoekhor-Tang |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| Constituency | Chhoekhor-Tang |
| President of Bhutan Peace and Prosperity Party | |
| In office 3 December 2013 – September 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Jigme Thinley |
| Succeeded by | Dorji Wangdi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 November 1961[3] |
| Political party | Bhutan Peace and Prosperity Party |
Pema Gyamtsho (Dzongkha: པདྨ་རྒྱ་མཚོ།, Wylie: pad+ma rgya mtsho, born in 1961) is a Bhutanese politician who served as the Second Party President of the Bhutan Peace and Prosperity Party and Opposition Leader in the National Assembly of Bhutan from 2013 until his resignation to become the Director General of ICIMOD in 2020.[4] He also served as the Minister of Agriculture and Forests in the first elected government of Bhutan.
- ^ Subba, MB. "Opposition Party embraces new leadership". Kuensel.
- ^ "DNT's Dawa secures more than 62 percent of the total votes cast, Chhoekhor Tang bye-election". BBS.
- ^ "Bumthang". Ipa Journal. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ Newspaper, Bhutan's Daily. "OL formally tenders resignation". Kuensel Online. Retrieved 5 July 2021.