Nearly 38% of the 18th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile members are new

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(TibetanReview.net, May13’26) – At 17, nearly 38% of the 45 members of the 18th Tibetan Parliament Exile (TPiE) are new, according to results announced today by the Election Commission of the Central Tibetan Administration at Dharamshala, India.

Half the number of members from the Dotoe and Domey constituencies are new, while from U-Tsang its is two. Each of these three traditional provinces of Tibet have ten seats in the TPiE.

There is only one new member among the religious constituency seat-holders, namely from the Bonpo constituency. Each of the five religious constituencies, namely, Gelug, Sakya, Nyingma, Kagyu, and Yungdrung Bon have two seats in the TPiE.

One of the two newly elected members ...

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