Ganesh Ghimiray

Ganesh Ghimiray
Member of the National Assembly of Bhutan
Incumbent
Assumed office 31 October 2018
Preceded by	Dina Nath Dhungyel
Constituency	Phuentshogpelri-Samtse
Personal details
Born	c. 1970[1]
Nationality	Bhutanese
Political party	Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa (DNT)

Ganesh Ghimiray is a Bhutanese politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Bhutan, since October 2018.[2]

Education

He holds a master's degree in International Hotel and Tourism Management.[3]

Political career

Before joining politics, Gimiray was an Entrepreneur.[3]

He ran for the seat of the National Council of Bhutan from Samtse Dzongkhag in the 2013 Bhutanese National Council election, but was unsuccessful.[4]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Bhutan as a candidate of DNT from Phuentshogpelri-Samtse constituency in 2018 Bhutanese National Assembly election. He received 5,332 votes and defeated Kamal Dhan Chamling, a candidate of DPT.[5]

References

1. "Bhutan 2018 Elections". www.peldendrukpa.com.
2. "Hon. Ganesh Ghimiray". www.nab.gov.bt.
3. "Know your candidate: Samtse".
4. NC Candidates Archived 2015-06-02 at the Wayback Machine Election Commission of Bhutan
5. "Samtse goes for change again".