Yeshey Dem
Bhutanese politician

Yeshey Dem (Dzongkha: ཡེ་ཤེས་ སྒྲོལམ།) is a Bhutanese politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Bhutan since October 2018.
Education
She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Language and Literature from the Institute of Language and Cultural Studies, Bhutan.
Political career
Before joining politics, Dem worked as a public relations assistant.
She was elected to the National Assembly of Bhutan as a candidate of DNT from Khamaed Lunana constituency in 2018 Bhutanese National Assembly election. She received 419 votes and defeated Dhendup, a candidate of Druk Phuensum Tshogpa.
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