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Lyonpo Jigme Yoser Thinley (Dzongkha: འཇིགས་མེད་འོད་ཟེར་འཕྲིན་ལས་; Wylie: 'Jigs-med 'Od-zer 'Phrin-las) (born 9 September 1952) [1] is a Bhutanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Bhutan for three nonconsecutive terms, from 20 July 1998 to 9 July 1999, 30 August 2003 to 18 August 2004 and 9 April 2008 to 28 April 2013.
Alak Jigme Thinley Lhundup or Alak Jigme Lhundup Rinpoche (1938 – 26 July 2012) was a Tibetan Tulku, as well as the former speaker of the Tibetan Parliament in Exile and former Minister with the exile Tibet administration.
Jigme Khesar Namgyel (2006–present) (6) Kinzang Dorji (born 1951) 2nd time: 31 July 2007 9 April 2008 253 days Independent — — Democratically elected (2) Jigme Thinley (born 1952) 3rd time: 9 April 2008 28 April 2013 5 years, 19 days DPT: 2008: 2008 Thinley Cabinet — Sonam Tobgye (born 1949) Chief Advisor: 28 April 2013 27 July 2013 90 ...
National Assembly elections were held in Bhutan for the first time on 24 March 2008. [1] Two parties were registered by the Election Commission of Bhutan to contest the elections; Druk Phuensum Tshogpa, led by Jigme Y. Thinley, which was formed by the merger of the Bhutan People's United Party and All People's Party, [2] and the People's Democratic Party (PDP).
Thinley Dorji (born 1995), Bhutanese international footballer; Thinley Dorji (archer), Bhutanese Olympic archer; Thinley Norbu (1931–2011), modern teacher in the Nyingma lineage of Tibetan Buddhism, and patron of the Vajrayana Foundation; Alak Jigme Thinley Lhundup Rinpoche (1938–2012), Tibetan Tulku, former speaker of the Tibetan ...
Jigme Singye Wangchuck: Preceded by: Jigme Thinley: Succeeded by: Sangay Ngedup: In office 20 July 2000 – 9 August 2001: Monarch: Jigme Singye Wangchuck: Preceded by: Sangay Ngedup: Succeeded by: Khandu Wangchuk: Personal details; Born 10 October 1952: Died 9 September 2024 (aged 71) Political party: Druk Phuensum Tshogpa: Spouse: Aum Thuji ...
HRH married Dasho Palden Yoser Thinley at the Dechencholing Palace on November 11, 2008, on a day coinciding with the 13th day of the ninth Bhutanese month. A graduate of Mahidol University, Thinley is a son of Dasho Jigme Yoser Thinley, the former Prime Minister of Bhutan, by his wife, Aum Rinsy Dem (died on 28 November 2018). [3]
The election was held in two rounds. In the first round every party contested all 20 Dzongkhags (the administrative and judicial districts of Bhutan).The parties with the two highest vote tallies progressed to the second round, in which they put forward candidates in each of the 47 National Assembly constituencies. [1]