Druk Chirwang Tshogpa འབྲུག་སྤྱིར་དབང་ཚོགས་པ། | |
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Leader | Lily Wangchuk |
President | Lily Wangchuk |
Founded | 20 January 2013 |
Dissolved | February 26, 2018 [1] |
Merged into | Druk Phuensum Tshogpa |
Headquarters | Thimphu, Bhutan |
Ideology |
Social democracy
[2] Democratic socialism |
Political position | Centre-left |
Website | |
http://www.dct.bt/ | |
The Druk Chirwang Tshogpa ( Dzongkha: འབྲུག་སྤྱིར་དབང་ཚོགས་པ།; Wylie: ’brug spyir-dbang tshogs-pa, DCT; English: Bhutan Commoner's Party or Party of the Common People of Bhutan) was a Bhutanese political party. It was registered on January 7, 2013. [3] In the primary round of the 2nd National Assembly elections held in 2013, the DCT had 12,457 votes and came fourth place, not winning in any constituency, [4] and so could not take part in the final round. The Election Commission of Bhutan announced on February 26, 2018, that the Party was being deregistered on its own request. [5] The party then merged with Druk Phuensum Tshogpa. [6]
Druk Chirwang Tshogpa འབྲུག་སྤྱིར་དབང་ཚོགས་པ། | |
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Leader | Lily Wangchuk |
President | Lily Wangchuk |
Founded | 20 January 2013 |
Dissolved | February 26, 2018 [1] |
Merged into | Druk Phuensum Tshogpa |
Headquarters | Thimphu, Bhutan |
Ideology |
Social democracy
[2] Democratic socialism |
Political position | Centre-left |
Website | |
http://www.dct.bt/ | |
The Druk Chirwang Tshogpa ( Dzongkha: འབྲུག་སྤྱིར་དབང་ཚོགས་པ།; Wylie: ’brug spyir-dbang tshogs-pa, DCT; English: Bhutan Commoner's Party or Party of the Common People of Bhutan) was a Bhutanese political party. It was registered on January 7, 2013. [3] In the primary round of the 2nd National Assembly elections held in 2013, the DCT had 12,457 votes and came fourth place, not winning in any constituency, [4] and so could not take part in the final round. The Election Commission of Bhutan announced on February 26, 2018, that the Party was being deregistered on its own request. [5] The party then merged with Druk Phuensum Tshogpa. [6]