Karma Thinley
{{short description|Bhutanese politician}}
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|name = Karma Thinley
|office = Member of the National Assembly of Bhutan
|term_start = 31 October 2018
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|predecessor=Karma Tenzin
|constituency = Wamrong
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|nationality = Bhutanese
|party = Druk Phuensum Tshogpa (DPT)
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Karma Thinley is a Bhutanese politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Bhutan, since October 2018.{{cite web|url=http://www.nab.gov.bt/en/member/member_detail/142|title=Karma Thinley|website=www.nab.gov.bt}}
Education
He holds a Master's degree in Educational Leadership and Management from St. Francis Xavier University, Canada.
Political career
Before joining politics, he was a teacher.{{cite web|url=http://www.kuenselonline.com/dpt-chooses-former-teacher-as-candidate-for-wamrong/|title=DPT chooses former teacher as candidate for Wamrong|publisher=}}
He was elected to the National Assembly of Bhutan as a candidate of DPT from Wamrong constituency in 2018 Bhutanese National Assembly election.{{cite web|url=https://www.pressreader.com/bhutan/business-bhutan/20181020/281492162294665|title=DPT will form a strong opposition : DPT president Pema Gyamtsho|work=Business Bhutan}} He received 2980 votes and defeated Jigme Wangdi, a candidate of DNT.[https://www.bhutannewsnetwork.com/2018/10/live-election-results/ Live election results] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191206122709/https://www.bhutannewsnetwork.com/2018/10/live-election-results/ |date=2019-12-06 }} Bhutan News Network
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Category:Bhutanese MNAs 2018–2023