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Choida Jamtsho (17 March 1965 — 18 April 2021) was a Bhutanese politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Bhutan, since October 2018. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly of Bhutan from 2008 to 2013 and again from 2013 to 2018.

Education

He was educated at Sherubtse College, Bhutan (Bachelor of Commerce, 1989) and the University of East Anglia (MSc Environmental Sciences, 2006).

Political career

He was elected to the National Assembly of Bhutan as a candidate of DPT from Nganglam constituency in 2008 and 2013 elections.

He was re-elected to the National Assembly of Bhutan as a candidate of DPT from Nganglam constituency in 2018 Bhutanese National Assembly election. He received 3576 votes and defeated Karma Dorji, a candidate of DNT.

Jamtsho died in April 2021 from food poisoning.

References

1. "Hon. Choida Jamtsho". www.nab.gov.bt.
2. "Choida Jamtsho". National Assembly (Bhutan). Retrieved 12 March 2016.
3. "Govt. committed to its employment pledge: Labour minister". Kuensel. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
4. "Pema Gatshel". Ipa Journal. Retrieved 2018-12-27.
5. "DPT sweeps Trashiyangtse and Pemagatshel". The Bhutanese.
6. "MP Choida Jamtsho passes away reportedly from food poisoning". BBS. 19 April 2021.

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