1996 Tibetan Parliament in Exile election

Elections for the 43 seats in the Tibetan Parliament in Exile were held on April 25, 1996. Organized by the Tibetan Electoral Commission, participation was reported at some 32880 votes.[1] Tibetans in exile elected representatives from the three historical regions of Tibet, the four classic Tibetan Buddhist schools, the traditional pre-Buddhist Bön religion and representatives of the exile community in Europe and the Americas.[2] Three members were appointed by the Dalai Lama. The Samdhong Rinpoche y Thupten Lungrig were elected president and vice-president of the Parliament.

Results

SeatMemberRepresentation
1 President [3] Samdhong Rinpoché Kham
2 Vice President Thupten Lungrig Dalái Lama appointed
3 Tsering Phuntsok Nyingma
4 Bhutuk Gyari Nyingma
5 Karma Sherab Tharchin Kagyu
6 Lodoe Tharchen Kagyu
7 Pema Jungney Sakya
8 Guru Gyaltsen Sakya
9 Yonten Phuntsok Gelug
10 Tashi Gyatlsen Gelug
11 Jadhur Sangpo Bön
12 Thokme Bön
13 Ngawang Lhamo Ü-Tsang
14 Tsering Norzom Ü-Tsang
15 Namgyal Wangdu Ü-Tsang
16 Dawa Tsering Ü-Tsang
17 Dongsur Ngawang Tenpa Ü-Tsang
18 Karma Chophel Ü-Tsang
19 Norbu Dhargye Ü-Tsang
20 Pema Tsewang Ü-Tsang
21 Thangsar Yonten Gyatso Ü-Tsang
22 Lobsang Shastri Ü-Tsang
23 Sonam Togyal Kham
24 Tsultrim Tenzin Kham
25 Andrug Choegkyi (Tamdin Choegkyi) Kham
26 Dolma Gyari Kham
27 Lobsang Nyandak Kham
28 Nyisang Kham
29 Pema Dolma Kham
30 Pema Choejor Kham
31 Chemi Youndon Kham
32 Tenzin Choedon Amdo
33 Soepa Gyatso Amdo
34 Tsezin Khedup Amdo
35 Kirti Dolkar Lhamo Amdo
36 Penpa Tsering Amdo
37 Hortsang Jigme Amdo
38 Thupten Woser Amdo
39 Tsering Dolma Amdo
40 Kalden Amdo
41 Dhugkar Tsering Amdo
42 Zatul Rinpoché Europe
43 Dewatsang Thinley Chodon Europe
44 Wangchuk Dorjee Americas
45 Yeshe Tseten Dalái Lama appointed
46 Tharlam Dolma Dalái Lama appointed

References

  1. 12th Assembly of Tibetan People's Deputies, 15 mai 1996
  2. von Welck, Hubertus (2003). Exile as Challenge: The Tibetan Diaspora. ISBN 9788125025559. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  3. Thubten Samphel, New Tibetan Parliament in Session: Elects Cabinet, 4 juin 1996, DIIR
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