Jigme Wangchuk (Dzongkha: འཇིགས་མེད་དབང་ཕྱུག།; born 4 March 1980) is a Bhutanese politician who is the current Deputy Chairman of the National Council of Bhutan. He has been a member of the National Council of Bhutan, since May 2018.[2] Previously, he was a member of the National Council of Bhutan from 2008 to 2013 and again from 2013 to 2018.
Jigme Wangchuk | |
|---|---|
འཇིགས་མེད་དབང་ཕྱུག། | |
| Deputy Chairman of the National Council of Bhutan | |
| Assumed office 10 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Tshering Dorji |
| Member of the National Council of Bhutan | |
| Assumed office 10 May 2018 | |
| Constituency | Samdrup Jongkhar |
| In office 2013–2018 | |
| Constituency | Samdrup Jongkhar |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| Constituency | Samdrup Jongkhar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 March 1980[1] Momring, Lauri, Samdrup Jongkhar |
| Nationality | Bhutanese |
He was elected as Deputy Chairman of the National Council of Bhutan. He received 13 votes out of total 25 votes cast and defeated Ugyen Namgay.[3]
References
edit- ^ CV Jigme Wangchuk
- ^ "Hon. Jigme Wangchuk". www.nationalcouncil.bt.
- ^ "National Council elects incumbents as chairpersons".
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