Norbu Wangzom
Member of the National Assembly of Bhutan
Assumed office
31 October 2018
Preceded byPelzang Wangchuk
ConstituencyJomotshangkha Martshala
In office
2008–2013
Succeeded byPelzang Wangchuk
ConstituencyJomotshangkha Martshala
Personal details
Bornc.1980[1]
NationalityBhutanese
Political partyDruk Phuensum Tshogpa (DPT)

Norbu Wangzom is a Bhutanese politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Bhutan, since October 2018.[2] Previously she was the member of the National Assembly of Bhutan from 2008 to 2013.[3]

Education

She holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Sherubtse College.[4]

Political career

She was elected to the National Assembly of Bhutan as a candidate of DPT from Jomotshangkha Martshala constituency in 2008 Bhutanese National Assembly election. She received 4,008 votes and defeated Pelzang Wangchuk, a candidate of PDP.[4]

She ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Bhutan as a candidate of DPT in the 2013 Bhutanese National Assembly election, but was unsuccessful. She received 2,458 votes and lost the seat to the same opponent, Pelzang Wangchuk.[4]

She was elected to the National Assembly of Bhutan as a candidate of DPT from Jomotshangkha Martshala constituency in 2018 Bhutanese National Assembly election. She received 4,372 votes and defeated Ugyen Dorji, a candidate of DNT.[5]

References

  1. "Know your candidate: Samdrupjongkhar".
  2. "Norbu Wangzom". www.nab.gov.bt.
  3. "Norbu Wangzom". www.nab.gov.bt.
  4. 1 2 3 "DPT declares candidates from two constituencies in S/Jongkhar". Business Bhutan.
  5. "Seven women candidates of ten elected". Business Bhutan.
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