All People's Party (Bhutan)
Not to be confused with Bhutan Peoples' Party.
All People's Party | |
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Leader | Jigme Thinley |
Dissolved | July 25, 2007[1] |
Merger of | Bhutan Peace and Prosperity Party[2] |
The All People's Party (APP) is a former political party in Bhutan. Its leader was former and future Prime Minister Jigme Y. Thinley.[3]
On July 25, 2007, the relatively strong APP merged with the failing Bhutan People's Unity Party, led by former lyonpo (assemblyman) Yeshey Zimba; the two parties unified as the Bhutan Peace and Prosperity Party.[2] Both the PUP and APP had been registered with the Election Commission.[1][4][5]
See also
- List of political parties in Bhutan
- Bhutanese general election, 2008
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Penjore, Ugyen (2007-07-35). "Druk Phuensum Tshogpa, the New Party in Town". Kuensel online. Archived from the original on 10 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-22. Check date values in:
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(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Penjore, Ugyen (2007-07-11). "Another Merger". Kuensel online. Retrieved 2011-09-24.
- ↑ PIPS - Pakistan Institute For Peace Studies (SouthAsiaNet - SOUTH ASIA)
- ↑ Penjore, Ugyen (2007-03-24). "The Race is On". Kuensel online. Archived from the original on 10 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-22.
- ↑ "First General Elections in Bhutan". Pratiyogita Darpan 2 (24): 169. September 2008. Retrieved 2011-09-24.
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