Ugyen Tshering | |
Office: | Member of the National Assembly of Bhutan |
Term Start: | 31 October 2018 |
Predecessor: | Khandu Wangchuk |
Constituency: | Lamgong-Wangchang |
Nationality: | Bhutanese |
Party: | Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa (DNT) |
Birth Date: | [1] |
Ugyen Tshering is a Bhutanese politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Bhutan, since October 2018.[2] Previously, he was a member of the National Council of Bhutan from 2008 to 2013.[1]
He graduated from the University of Delhi[1] and received a degree of Master of Arts. He also holds a Post Graduate degree in Film Editing and Television Studies.[3]
Before joining politics, he was a documentarian.[3]
He was elected to the National Council of Bhutan from Paro in the Bhutanese National Council election, 2008.[4]
He was elected to the National Assembly of Bhutan as a candidate of DNT from Lamgong-Wangchang constituency in 2018 Bhutanese National Assembly election. He received 3,566 votes and defeated Phub Tshering, a candidate of Druk Phuensum Tshogpa.[5]