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Bhutila Karpoche

Canadian politician

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Bhutila Tenzin Karpoche is a Canadian politician who served as the member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Parkdale—High Park from 2018 to 2025, as a member of the Ontario New Democratic Party (NDP). Born in Nepal, Karpoche is the first person of Tibetan descent ever elected to public office in North America. She also served as Deputy Speaker of the Ontario Legislature from 2022-2025.

Quick facts

Place of birth
Nepal wd
Citizenship
Canada wd
Occupation
politician wd
Political party
Ontario New Democratic Party, New Democratic Party wd
Education
University of British Columbia wd
Official website
bhutila.ca wd
Social media
X (Twitter) · Facebook · Instagram · YouTube wd

Questions

Where did Bhutila Karpoche study?
Bhutila Karpoche was educated at University of British Columbia.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Bhutila Karpoche · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q54862571 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Bhutila Karpoche at 2022 Campaign Office Opening.jpg by Justin Bull (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 13 November 2026

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"Bhutila Karpoche". DigiNepal. Last updated 13 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/bhutila-karpoche. Retrieved 14 November 2026.

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