Former prime minister Tshering Tobgay’s People’s Democratic Party (PDP) won the most seats in Bhutan’s parliamentary election and will form the new government, according to media reports, after polls dominated by the economic crisis in the Himalayan nation.

The Bhutan Broadcasting Service reported on Tuesday that the PDP had won 30 of the 47 National Assembly seats to return to power, and the Bhutan Tendrel Party had secured 17.