Two additional Election Commissioners elected ahead of 2026 elections

7 months ago

Tsering Dhundup

DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 18: The Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile elected two seasoned Tibetan women leaders as Additional Election Commissioners ahead of the 2026 general elections on Friday during the last day of the parliamentary session.

Former parliamentarian Tsering Youdon was elected as one of the two additional commissioners, securing 30 votes against 11 for her opponent, Karma Lekshay. Alongside her, former civil servant Nangsa Choedon was elected as the second additional commissioner, winning 32 votes against Dr. Kunchok Tsundue, who received 11 votes.

The elections of the two Additional...

Original Article