Bhutan National Party
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The Bhutan National Party is a former Bhutan
ese political party
formed to contest the Himalayan nation's 2008 general election
. The party was an alliance of former civil servants, defense officials and businessmen.
Bhutan
Bhutan , officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked state in South Asia, located at the eastern end of the Himalayas and bordered to the south, east and west by the Republic of India and to the north by the People's Republic of China...
ese political party
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
formed to contest the Himalayan nation's 2008 general election
Bhutanese general election, 2008
Bhutan held its first general election on March 24, 2008 for the National Assembly. Two parties were registered by the Election Commission of Bhutan to contest the election: the Bhutan Peace and Prosperity Party , which was formed by the merger of the previously established Bhutan People's United...
. The party was an alliance of former civil servants, defense officials and businessmen.